Vileplume has been a hugely powerful Pokémon in its various iterations over the years, including cards like Vileplume EX, Dark Vileplume, and Vileplume belonging to the Undaunted expansion. These were effective cards to use when planning to shut off Trainer and Item Ca
However, in such a manner it is also possible to overextend oneself. Though this is less of a problem for certain water pokemon in the TCG because they get exponentially more powerful as they gain energy as opposed to most pokemon who only get additively stronger. They can also paralyze foes as well as string together some cool combos. Water type decks are all about manipulating energy, as well as possibly stunning the opponent’s pokemon, while utilizing unique secondary strategies for an unpredictable and appropriately fluid offense. Much like a rogue wave that the enemy won’t see coming until it crashes down upon t
Belonging to the Sun & Moon expansion, Decidueye GX is a Stage 2 pokémon with a considerable 240 HP, and abilities Feather Arrow, Razor Leaf, and GX-attack Hollow Hunt. Feather Arrow allows the player to deal two damage counters to the opponent’s Pokémon once during their turn before their own attack. Razor Leaf deals a considerable damage of 90, while the GX attack costing only one Grass energy, allows the player to take three cards from their discard pile into their h
There may be times when this strategy does not go as planned, due to it needing 4 specific cards for it to work, though there is another tactic that can be added on with minimal effort and resources. Including some Barraskewda cards, which Arrokuda can evolve into, can give one an excellent fallback strategy. If one’s Cramorant gets knocked out before they can use Continuous Gulp Missile, this will leave their trainer with a bunch of comparatively week Arrokuda, which would get knocked out fairly quickly. Evolving them into Barraskewda will result in a fast, moderate-HP card that can directly damage the active opponent or even assault their benched poke
Vespiquen is not only compatible with myriad attackers, as it itself is quite efficient when it comes to dealing out damage. In the extended formats, Vespiquen finds further assistance from Tool-cards like Battle Compressor and Professor Sycamore/Juniper, allowing players to deal heavy damages by discarding cards quic
With the use of supporters like Copycat and Judge, players can easily reach the same number of cards as their opponent and use this incredible ability that Yanmega has. The two other attacks in Yanmega’s arsenal include Linear Attack and Sonicboom, the first of which allows the player to deal 40 damage to any of the opponent’s Pokémon including benched ones, and the second one deals a damage of 70 but isn’t affected by the defending Pokémon having a resistance or weakness. While there are separate costs for each of these attacks, after using Insight, it all comes down to z
Belonging to the Stormfront expansion, this stage 1 Water-type pokémon, has three unique abilities called Tail Revenge, Wreak Havoc, and Dragon Beat. Among these, the Tail Revenge ability, which requires zero damage is the most useful, allowing players to deal 30 damage multiplied by the number of Magikarp cards in his/her discard p
It isn’t just the base set that’s exciting, and it won’t just be competitive players who stand to benefit from the many changes coming to the Pokemon TCG as it prepares for the _Sword & Shield _ series of its life cycle. With _Pokemon Sword & Shield _ TCG comes a trio of theme decks that could not be better for new players and new fans in general, as they mirror the time-honored tradition of selecting a starter Pokemon and beginning a trainer’s journey into the world of the video game franchise. The three theme decks coming with the set are Inteleon, Rillaboom, and Cinderace, the final evolutions of the most recent generation of starters: Sobble, Grookey, and Scorbu
The **Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield ** extradimensional Crisis expansion launches on February 7, 2020 and will introduce new Pokemon V and VMAX cards to the game. Screen Rant was provided with a booster box of the new expansion alongside all three theme decks for the purposes of this prev
Pokémon has been a favorite of TCG enthusiasts since the creation of the franchise back in 1995, inspiring further games, a manga, an anime series, brilliant toys , and even a trading card game, all of which have become immensely popular over the years. The trading card game, also known as Pokémon TCG , has sold more than 30.4 billion individual cards all over the world by the year 2
The Pokémon franchise has evolved since its inception, diversifying into various ventures which include brilliant toys , gift choices , and even the media in the form of anime, manga, and movies. Therefore, it is no surprise that even a trading card game by the name of Pokémon Trading Card Game or PTCG exists and has garnered a huge fan following, with online iterations of the same being hugely popu
However, in such a manner it is also possible to overextend oneself. Though this is less of a problem for certain water pokemon in the TCG because they get exponentially more powerful as they gain energy as opposed to most pokemon who only get additively stronger. They can also paralyze foes as well as string together some cool combos. Water type decks are all about manipulating energy, as well as possibly stunning the opponent’s pokemon, while utilizing unique secondary strategies for an unpredictable and appropriately fluid offense. Much like a rogue wave that the enemy won’t see coming until it crashes down upon t
Belonging to the Sun & Moon expansion, Decidueye GX is a Stage 2 pokémon with a considerable 240 HP, and abilities Feather Arrow, Razor Leaf, and GX-attack Hollow Hunt. Feather Arrow allows the player to deal two damage counters to the opponent’s Pokémon once during their turn before their own attack. Razor Leaf deals a considerable damage of 90, while the GX attack costing only one Grass energy, allows the player to take three cards from their discard pile into their h
There may be times when this strategy does not go as planned, due to it needing 4 specific cards for it to work, though there is another tactic that can be added on with minimal effort and resources. Including some Barraskewda cards, which Arrokuda can evolve into, can give one an excellent fallback strategy. If one’s Cramorant gets knocked out before they can use Continuous Gulp Missile, this will leave their trainer with a bunch of comparatively week Arrokuda, which would get knocked out fairly quickly. Evolving them into Barraskewda will result in a fast, moderate-HP card that can directly damage the active opponent or even assault their benched poke
Vespiquen is not only compatible with myriad attackers, as it itself is quite efficient when it comes to dealing out damage. In the extended formats, Vespiquen finds further assistance from Tool-cards like Battle Compressor and Professor Sycamore/Juniper, allowing players to deal heavy damages by discarding cards quic
With the use of supporters like Copycat and Judge, players can easily reach the same number of cards as their opponent and use this incredible ability that Yanmega has. The two other attacks in Yanmega’s arsenal include Linear Attack and Sonicboom, the first of which allows the player to deal 40 damage to any of the opponent’s Pokémon including benched ones, and the second one deals a damage of 70 but isn’t affected by the defending Pokémon having a resistance or weakness. While there are separate costs for each of these attacks, after using Insight, it all comes down to z
Belonging to the Stormfront expansion, this stage 1 Water-type pokémon, has three unique abilities called Tail Revenge, Wreak Havoc, and Dragon Beat. Among these, the Tail Revenge ability, which requires zero damage is the most useful, allowing players to deal 30 damage multiplied by the number of Magikarp cards in his/her discard p
It isn’t just the base set that’s exciting, and it won’t just be competitive players who stand to benefit from the many changes coming to the Pokemon TCG as it prepares for the _Sword & Shield _ series of its life cycle. With _Pokemon Sword & Shield _ TCG comes a trio of theme decks that could not be better for new players and new fans in general, as they mirror the time-honored tradition of selecting a starter Pokemon and beginning a trainer’s journey into the world of the video game franchise. The three theme decks coming with the set are Inteleon, Rillaboom, and Cinderace, the final evolutions of the most recent generation of starters: Sobble, Grookey, and Scorbu
The **Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield ** extradimensional Crisis expansion launches on February 7, 2020 and will introduce new Pokemon V and VMAX cards to the game. Screen Rant was provided with a booster box of the new expansion alongside all three theme decks for the purposes of this prev
Pokémon has been a favorite of TCG enthusiasts since the creation of the franchise back in 1995, inspiring further games, a manga, an anime series, brilliant toys , and even a trading card game, all of which have become immensely popular over the years. The trading card game, also known as Pokémon TCG , has sold more than 30.4 billion individual cards all over the world by the year 2
The Pokémon franchise has evolved since its inception, diversifying into various ventures which include brilliant toys , gift choices , and even the media in the form of anime, manga, and movies. Therefore, it is no surprise that even a trading card game by the name of Pokémon Trading Card Game or PTCG exists and has garnered a huge fan following, with online iterations of the same being hugely popu
