Gary Potter – Part 8 – The Trainer’s Discourse
Ok… SUPER cheesy title. This article is probably longer than some of the HP books, hence the play off that series. Included is a full transitional segment from Cities results to the inclusion of NDE and the state of the format heading into States. Lots of deck lists too (10 total).
Mewtwo, I Don’t Choose You. GO HOME! (Stupid Clone)
It seems common nowadays to align yourself with particular card stores. One well-known video series has stop2shop.com. Another, until recently, had Collectorscache.com. Now we all know people in the US generally use Professor-oak.com (PO) and Trollandtoad.com (TT) almost exclusively, but [...]
Life, the Universe, and Everything
…Everything States, that is. In my last two articles, I discussed in detail the most successful archetypes of this format, as well as the up-and-coming rogues. Today, I will not only consolidate those two topics, but talk about just about [...]
Next Destinies – What You Need to Know
Dakota makes a smashing return to Underground with a definitive look at the top plays for States. Included are thoughts on why NDE changes the format, how to use that information, and 4.5 of his best, tried and true lists which have been tested literally hundreds of games.
The Hawk’s Nest: tyRam EX
In my last article, I indicated that I would be coming back with more in-depth articles covering some of the potential contenders in the post Next Destinies meta. To kick the (hopefully, if I have the time) series off, I [...]
THE Deck + How to Counter Mewtwo EX
Esa J. from The Deck Out discusses the European Cup Challenge – the first premier tournament where Next Destinies will be legal! Included are his development process on THE deck, thoughts on the anticipated metagame, and ways/decks to counter the wily Mewtwo EX.
A Tale of (Three) Cities and Why I Miss Being Bad at Pokemon
Introduction Hey, SixPrizes! Before I begin, I must address my obligatory “first article” commitments and give a small introduction. My name is Jacob Willinger — I’m a Masters player from the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. I have been playing competitively for almost [...]
The Hawk’s Nest: The Top 5 Decks for States
The Hawk is making a special residence in Underground! Included are his top 5 (and not top 5) decks for States 2012. Article is complete with deck lists and airhawk’s unwavering opinions. (Spoiler alert: Yes, TyRam does crack his top 5.)
Beyond the Hype: A Closer Look at Celebi Prime
A Brief Introduction Hey SixPrizes. I figured that since this is my first article on the site I should introduce myself. My name is Adam Bigott, but I also go by adamisclassy on most Pokemon forums. I’m twenty years old [...]
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: Chrome Dome
I’m going to be covering a topic most people tend to skip over when talking about a deck: teching for the mirror matchup. Today’s focus will be on Chrome Dome, also known as Thunderdome, the deck based around Magnezone Prime, [...]
Professor Lilligant: A Lesson on Trainer Lock
It’s been awhile since we’ve had a teacher deck article, and at this point, almost everything from last format is invalid. There is no substitute for some cards, and it’s always better to learn with current-format cards for an inevitable [...]
