Testing Results from Last Weekend

Written by Adam | November 23, 2009 | View Comments | 496 views
Testing Results from Last Weekend

Ian came down to hang out last weekend and we played a handful of games of Pokemon cards. First we tried out turn 2 Shuppet because Ian seemed to think it might be good (he was actually ecstatic about it haha). We tested it against a couple SP variants. Shuppet was fast and got set up quickly, which enabled it to get ahead, but as soon as the Mewtwo LV.X or Dialga G LV.X came out, there was almost nothing [...]

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Takuto Itagaki – 2009 World Champion Senior Division – Deck Analysis

Written by Pablo | September 14, 2009 | View Comments | 5,498 views
Takuto Itagaki – 2009 World Champion Senior Division – Deck Analysis

Everyone involved in Pokemon TCG online communities and competitive aspect of the game, has heard of Steven Silvestro’s 1st place at the Pokemon TCG 2009 World Championships with a Beedrill / Luxray GL deck. Not as popular though, is Takuto Itagaki’s performance, as he also is a Pokemon TCG World Champion from the Senior Division. He and his father were kind enough to allow me to write up an article about his winning deck, which I personally find very intriguing as it was just [...]

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Flygon Lock - Deck Analysis

Written by Pablo | September 11, 2009 | View Comments | 2,632 views
Flygon Lock – Deck Analysis

There are three ways to win a game of Pokemon cards. The first and most common one is knocking out six of your opponent’s Pokemon in order to take all 6 prize cards you set out at the beginning of the match. The second way is one that was abused to no end during the 2008 – 2009 season: Benching. If your opponent doesn’t have a Benched Pokemon to replace his/her [...]

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Mewtwo LV.X Legends Awakened LA 144 – Card of the Day

Written by Adam | August 23, 2009 | View Comments | 4,587 views
Mewtwo LV.X Legends Awakened LA 144 – Card of the Day

Ever since Regigigas LV.X became popular during Cities last year, people have toyed around with the idea of using Mewtwo LV.X in their decks. It seems like such a simple way to possibly gain an auto-win against an otherwise difficult matchup. “Psybarrier” flat out stops all basic Pokemon cards (well, nearly all of them) and forces your opponent to be wary of being caught without any way to defend against it.

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Sweet Dreams

Written by Joe | August 22, 2009 | View Comments | 1,057 views
Sweet Dreams

Pokemon-19 3 Skorupi DP 2 Drapion SF 1 Drapion Lv. X PL 3 Mewtwo LA 1 Mewtwo LV.X LA 2 Darkrai G RR 2 Froslass GL RR 1 Crobat G PL 2 Uxie LA 1 Uxie LV.X LA 1 Azelf LA Trainers-24 3 Roseanne’s Research 3 Bebe’s Search 1 Luxury Ball 1 Premier Ball 1 Level Max 2 Cyrus’s Conspiracy 4 TG’s Invention Poke Turn 2 TG’s Invention Energy Gain 2 Cynthia’s Feelings 3 Moonlight Stadium 1 Pokemon Rescue 1 Switch Energy-17 6 [...]

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