Palkia Lock Still Locking On

Palkia Lock Still Locking On

Palkia Lock

The time is States 2009, and along with the release of Platinum came SP Pokémon and the Cyrus Engine. One of the popular decks was Legos, which used Dialga G and Palkia G. It used Mesprit LA to lock your opponent’s powers. Then people used just Palkia G and the Pixies and the deck Palkia Lock was born. I’ll go more into detail of the strategy later. But now let’s do a card analysis of some of the key cards [...]

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Distrito Federal, MX City Championships

Distrito Federal, MX City Championships

Hello 6p, I am finally back with an article for everyone, and I hope to post more in the following weeks as the OP 2009 – 2010 season continues it’s way into more exciting tournaments. School and other activities have kept me away from 6p and the Pokemon scene in general. I had not playtested anything since some online Apprentice tournaments back in October and none of them had included AR cards. [...]

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Palkia Lock - Deck Analysis

Palkia Lock – Deck Analysis

Palkia Lock was the deck that came close, but just didn’t quite cut it during the season. The deck has alot of variations and this article hopes to enlighten everyone on how this particular deck works. The deck’s highest achievement this year at the 2009 Pokemon TCG World Championships was by Diego Cassiraga from Argentina, who went all the way into Top 8 and lost to Jay Hornung with Flygon / Machamp. There were other appearances of the deck in the Top Cut, 16th [...]

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Pokemon 2009 TCG World Championship Report by Pablo Meza

Pokemon 2009 TCG World Championship Report by Pablo Meza

Hello everyone! My name is Pablo Meza, and I am a TCG Pokemon player from Mexico, this is my tournament report for the 2009 Pokemon TCG World Championships.

This was my less active Pokemon season. I only played in 5 tournaments total before Worlds (2 BR’s, 1 CC, 1 SC and the National Championships). I earned my invite this year by a trickle down by obtaining 5th place at the Mexico National Championships.

I had low expectations of this years tournament, given how it [...]

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