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Events for March


February Monthly Tournament Coverage:
In-Person arriving Thursday!
New Pokémon:
- Psychic: Spectrier
- Water: Glastrier
Patched Pokemon:
- There are 157 changed Pokemon in this update. The full change log notes will be listed at the bottom.
- With over 10 years of Highlander, I appreciate ever player for helping contribute great games for me analyze for these changes and more importantly, I’m glad so many people have had fun creating and plating so many deck combinations for so many years.
Change Log:
–Colorless–
Ambipom:
- Furry Chance costs no Energy and is 20+ and does 50 more damage.
- Astonish is 1 Colorless Energy and does 30 damage.
Audino:
- “Busy Body” now says “Once during your turn (before your attack), reveal 1 Colorless Pokémon and put it on the top or bottom of your deck. If you do, heal 10 damage and remove a Special Condition from your Active Pokémon.”
- “Heal Pulse” is replaced with “Find a Freind”, which costs 1 Colorless Energy and says: “Search your deck for up to 3 Colorless Pokémon and put them onto your bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
- “Do the Wave” costs 1 Colorless Energy and does 10 damage times the amount of Colorless Pokémon you have in play. Place an Energy attached to Audino into your hand.
Blissey:
- Double Edge does 30 Self Damage
Bouffalant:
- “Sap Sipper” is replaced with “Lost Headbutt”, which costs 1 Colorless Energy for 10 damage and says: “Flip a coin. If heads, place 1 Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon into the Lost Zone. If tails. Draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand. Regardless, this attack does 10 more damage for each Energy card in your Opponent’s Lost Zone.
Diggersby:
- “Ear Dig” does 30 damage and now says: “Flip 4 coins, discard the top card of your Opponent’s deck for each heads you flipped.”
Dubwool:
- “Revenge Blast” is 30+.
Dudunsparce:
- “Dig Away Flash” is replaced with “Tenacious Tail”, which costs 2 Colorless Energy, does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Pokémon-EX your opponent has in play.
Girafarig:
- “Show Off” now says: Attach 1 Psychic and 1 Special Energy to 1 of your Pokémon.
Kangaskhan:
- “Comet Punch” is replaced with “Fast Evolution”, which costs 1 Colorless Energy, does 10 damage and says: Choose 1 of your Pokémon, search your deck for a card that evolves those Pokémon and put it onto that Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.) Shuffle your deck afterward, then look at the top 2 cards of your deck, choose 1 of them, and put it into your hand. Put the other card on the bottom of your deck.
- “Fetch” now costs 2 Colorless Energy, does 30 damage, and has you draw 3 cards, then look at the top 3 cards of your deck and re-arrange them in any way you want.
Loppuny:
- Sitdown Bounce is replaced with Cross-Kicks: 40 plus 10 more damage for each Evolution Pokémon on your Opponent’s side. This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Benched Pokémon-EX.
Linoone:
- “Switcheroo” lets you re-arrange Pokémon Tool and Technical Machine cards on both sides as often as you like while Linoone is active.
Up to 2 times during your turn, (before your attack), if you have an Active Stage 1 Pokémon, re-attach 1 of your or your opponent’s Pokémon Tool cards to another Pokémon on that player’s side (excluding Pokémon that already has a Pokémon Tool attached to it.) (If an effect of this attack is prevented, this attack does nothing.) This power can’t be used if Linoone is affected by a Special Condition.
- “Overrun” costs 2 Colorless and does 20 Bench damage.
Miltank:
- “Thick Fat” is replaced with “Continuous Tumble”, which costs no Energy and has you draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. Flip coins until you get tails and does 20 damage times the amount of heads.
Mothim:
- “Cloak Party” is now a Poke-Power that says: “Once during your turn (before your attack), reveal your hand. If there are exactly 3 Energy cards in your hand that are 1 Fighting, Grass, and Metal, attach those Energy cards to your Pokémon in any way you like. This power can’t be used if Mothim is affected by a Special Condition.
- “Silver Wind” is replaced with “Energy Assist”, which does 30 damage for 1 Colorless Energy and says: Search your discard pile for 2 basic Energy cards and attach it to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Porygon-Z:
- Cyber Crush does 20 damage and Devolve 1 of your opponent’s evolved Pokémon by removing any number of Evolution cards from it. Your opponent shuffles those cards into their deck. This attack does 10 more damage for each Technical Machine card attached to Porygon-Z.
- Slowing Beam is replaced with Abnormal Overheating, does 60 damage and Burns the Defending Pokémon. This attack does 10 more damage for each Technical Machine card attached to Porygon-Z.
Purugly:
- Swagger costs 1 Colorless Energy.
Regigigas:
- “Slow Start” is replaced with “Earthen Awakening”, a Poke-Body which says that “Whenever you attach an Energy card from your hand to any of your Basic Pokémon, heal 10 damage from Regigigas.”
- “Drag Off” costs 2 Colorless Energy and does 30 damage.
- “Crush Grip” is replaced with “Giga Power”, which costs 3 Colorless Energy, which does 60 damage, discard an Energy card from your hand or attached to 1 of your Pokémon. Flip a Coin, if heads, the Defending is now Paralyzed. (If you can’t discard a card from your hand, this attack does nothing.)
- HP changed to 110.
Unfezant:
- Feather Dance now costs 1 Colorless Energy.
Watchog:
- Held-Item Inspection does 20 damage.
- Thourough Crunch discards Energy cards anywhere on your opponents board.
- Declare Trainer, Supporter, Stadium, Energy, or Pokémon, your opponent reveals their hand and places all cards matching what you declared at the bottom of their deck. Draw 1 card and 1 more card for each card chosen this way.
Noctowl:
- See Beyond lets you place 1 damage counter on 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
“Trade up to 2 cards in your hand with your Prize cards. Place 1 damage counter on 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.” - Extrasensory costs 1 Colorless Energy.
Slaking:
- Unobservant’s extra cost is just 1 more.
Snorlax:
- “Toss and Turn” costs 1 Colorless Energy and has you draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.
- “Heavy Press” costs 3 Colorless Energy, does 50 damage, and says Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Heal 10 damage from Snorlax for each in the Defending Pokémon’s Retreat Cost. Snorlax is now Asleep.
Staraptor:
- Strong Breeze replaced by Hurricane Blender: Does 40 damage. Move any amount of Energy from your Pokémon to your other Pokémon in any way you like. Flip a coin. If heads, put 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon and all cards attached to it on top of your opponent’s deck. Your opponent shuffles his or her deck afterward.
Stoutland:
- Bite Off replaced with Chomp Chomp Panic: This attack does 20 damage times the amount of {C} in the Defending Pokémon’s Retreat Cost. Flip 2 coins. Put a number of cards up to the number of heads from your discard pile into your hand.
Swellow:
- “Focus Energy” is replaced wit “Big Wing”, which says that all of your Colorless Pokémon no Retreat Cost.
- “Wing Attack” is replaced with “Mach Descent”, which costs 2 Colorless Energy for 40 damage and says: If Swellow was on your Bench this turn, this attack does 20 more damage.
Talonflame:
- “Jet Shoot” costs 1 Fire and 2 Colorless Energy, does 100 damage, and you take 30 more during your opponent’s next turn.
Toucannon:
- “Heat Beak” is now a Poke-Body that says: If your Colorless Pokémon is damaged by an attack from your opponent’s Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Burned.
Unfezant:
- “Fly” now costs 1 Colorless Energy.
Usaring:
- “Rend” is replaced with “Defensive Claw”, which costs 3 Colorless Energy, does 50 damage plus 10 more damage for each of your Benched Colorless Pokémon that as any damage counter on it. Reduce damage done to Ursaring next turn by 10.
Ursaluna:
- “Peat Shoulder” costs 2 Fighting and 1 Colorless Energy.
- “Peat Hunt” has you draw 3 cards regardless.
–Darkness–
Absol:
- Cursed Eyes requires you to reveal 1 Darkness Energy or Pokémon and put it on the bottom of your deck.
When you play Absol from your hand, reveal 1 Energy or Pokémon and put it on the top or bottom of your deck. If you do, move up to 3 damage counters from 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon to 1 other Pokémon.
Bombirdier:
- Shadowy Wind is switched with Drop Shot, which costs {D}{D}{C} and says discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon, and this attack does 90 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Cacturne:
- Spike Wound is replaced with Field Pull: 1 {D} for 20 damage and 10 more damage for each damage counter on the Defending Pokémon. Before doing damage, you may switch the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
- Poison Experiment does 60 damage and allows both Energy to be discarded.
Krookodile:
- If you Knock Out with Bombastic Bother, you don’t have to flip a coin for the opponent not being able to play Supporter cards from their hand next turn.
Mabosstiff:
- Comeuppance now costs 1 {D} Energy instead.
Malamar:
- Mental Trash now does 30 Damage
- Distortion Beam now does 60 damage and always causes Confusion.
Moltres:
- “Flame Charge” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Fighting Wings”, which costs 1 Fire Energy and does 20 damage plus 10 more for each Pokémon-EX your opponent has in play.
Spiritomb:
- “Color Tag” now says: “Search your deck for a card that evolves from 1 of your Pokémon and put it onto that Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.)”
Zoroark:
- Mind Jack now costs 1 {D} for 10+.
–Dragon–
Dragalge:
- “Poison Cultivation” inflicts Poison. If they are already Poisoned, increase the count by 3.
Dragapult:
- “Infiltrator” now has it to where flipping tails lets you draw cards until you have 6 cards in hand.
- “Phantom Force” not costs 1 Psychic Energy.
Drampa:
- “Righteous Edge” costs 1 Colorless Energy and does 20 damage. And instead of drawing cards, you search your deck for 1 Basic Pokémon and put it onto your bench.
Flygon:
- “Sand Wall” now costs 1 Fighting Energy and does 40 damage. You may choose to discard any Stadium card in play now.
- “Flying Beatdown” is replaced by “Sonic Peridot”, which costs 1 Grass, Fighting, and Colorless Energy but now does 70 damage and places 4 damage counters on all of your opponent’s Pokémon-EX.
Goodra:
- Shining Breath now costs a Water and Fairy Energy and does 60 damage.
Turtonator:
- Shell Trap does 20 damage and now costs 1 Fire Energy.
Giratina:
- “Brutal Edge” is replaced with “Chaos Wheel”, which costs 1 Grass, Phsychic, and Colorless Energy for 60 damage and says: If you opponent plays any Pokémon Tool, Special Energy, or Stadium cards from his or her hand during his or her next turn, they discard their entire hand afterwards.
Latias:
- “Energy Assist” is now 2 basic Energy cards.
Raging Bolt:
- “Burst Roar” says “Attach 1 Energy card from your hand to 1 of your benched Pokémon. If you do, discard you hand and draw 7 cards.”
- “Raging Thunder Storm” costs 1 Lightning now and is for all Basic Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.
- “Bellowing Thunder” is any Energy instead of just basic.
Rayquaza:
- “Dragon Pulse” is replaced with “Intensifying Burn”, which costs 1 Lightning Energy, does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Pokémon-EX your opponent has in play.
- “Sky Judgment” is replaced with “Dragon Break”, which costs 1 Fire, 1 Lightning, and 1 Colorless that does 20 damage plus 10 more for each basic Energy card attached to all of your Pokémon.
Regidrago:
- “Dragon Wealth” is now a Poke-Body, which says: As long as Regidrago is your Active Pokémon, after you attach an Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Dragon Pokémon, draw 1 card for each Energy that card provides.
- “Hammer In” is replaced by “Celestial Roar”, for 1 Darkness Energy, does 10 damage and has you search your deck for a Darkness, Fairy, or Dragon Energy and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.
–Fairy–
Azumarill:
- “Super Power” is replaced with “Bubble Drain”, which costs a Fairy and Colorless Energy and does 40 damage while healing from Azumarill with half the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon (rounded up to the nearest 10.)
Ribombee:
- “Stampede” is replaced by “Plentiful Pollen”, which does 40 damage and says: During your next turn, if the Defending Pokémon is Knocked Out, take 1 more Prize card.
Scream Tail:
- “Shriek” costs no Energy.
- “Encouraging Song” allows you to attach an Energy from your hand to any of your Pokémon.
Sylveon:
- Echoed Voice costs a {Fairy} and {Colorless}
- Precious Ribbon is replaced with Dream Gift, A Poke-Power that says: “Once during your turn (before your attack), you may discard a Fairy Energy card from your hand. If you do, draw 3 cards. This power can’t be used if Sylveon is affected by a Special Condition.
Tapu Bulu:
- “Horn Leech” now costs a Fairy and Colorless
Tapu Koko:
- “Sky-High Claws” is replaced with “Spiral Thunder”, which costs 2 Fairy and 1 Colorless Energy and does 20 damage plus 20 more damage for each Energy attached to all of your Opponent’s Pokémon.
Wigglytuff:
- “Do The Wave” costs 1 Fairy Energy and does 30+.
–Fighting–
Aerodactyl:
- Supersonic costs 1 Fighting, does 20 damage, and always inflicts Confusion.
Armaldo:
Hitmonchan:
- Counter Punch does 20 damage and puts 2 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon
Barbaracle:
- “Boulder Crush” is replaced with “Seven Shock”, which does 30 damage for a Fighting and Colorless Energy and says “If you have exactly 7 cards in your hand, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Barbaracle can’t use Seven Shock during your next turn.”
Donphan:
- Bash In is replaced with Guarded Rolling, which for a Fighting and 2 Colorless, does 60 damage and says that you may discard 2 Energy attached to Donphan, attacks done to Donphan are reduced by 50 next turn (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Hariyama:
- Pivot Throw is replaced by Super Slap Push, which costs 1 Fighting Energy, does 20 damage and 10 damage to all of your Opponent’s Benched Pokémon (don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon).
Kabutops:
- Chop Up does 50 damage and costs 2 Fighting Energy.
Kleavor:
- Rout costs 3 Colorless Energy and is 40+
- Berserker Tackle now costs a Fighting and Colorless. It now does 30 self damage.
Nidoqueen:
- “Mother Pheromone” is replaced with “Power Lariat”, which costs 1 Fighting Energy and does 20 damage times the amount of Stage 2 Pokémon you have in play.
- “Give Aid” is replaced with “Ruthless Tail” which costs 1 Fighting and 2 Colorless Energy and does 50 damage plus 10 more damage for each of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. If the Defending Pokémon is an EX, they are now Poisoned.
Quagsire:
- Whirlpool is replaced with Hyper Pump, which costs 1 Fighting Energy and does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each basic Energy attached to your Pokémon.
Sudowoodo:
- Rumble costs 1 Colorless Energy and does 20 damage.
Terrakion:
- Pump-up Smash does 10 damage and costs 1 Fighting Energy, and allows you to attach to any Pokémon.
- Land Crush costs 2 Fighting and 1 Colorless Energy.
Zapdos:
- “Sheet Lightning” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Thunder Snipe”, which costs 1 Lightning energy, does 20 damage, and says that you may discard 1 Fighting Energy attached to Zapdos, if you do, this attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
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–Fire–
Chandelure:
- Past Friends replaced with Vortex of Pain, which costs 1 Fire Energy and does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on all of your opponent’s Pokémon-EX.
Darmanitan:
- Thrash is replaced with Heat Assist, which costs 1 Fire Energy, does 20 damage and allows you to Attach up to 3 Fire Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Delphox:
- Wonder Fire is swapped for Magical Fire, which costs a Fire and Colorless, does 60 damage and puts 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. This attack also does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Emboar:
- “Heat Crash” now offers the option to discard all Energy attached to Emboar to do 60 more damage.
- “Flare Blitz” is replaced with “Spiral Punch”, an attack that costs 1 Fire and 1 Colorless for 50 damage that says: Flip a coin until you get tails, for each heads, put 2 damage counters on 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon.
Entei:
- Combat Blaze is swapped with Heat Dash, which costs 1 Fire Energy, does 20 damage, and says: “You may attach a Fire Energy card from your hand to this Pokémon.”
Ho-Oh:
- “Pheonix Turn” is replaced by “Pheonix Breath”, an attack that costs 1 Fire Energy, does 10 damage and says “Attach up to 2 Basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like.”
- HP bumped up to 100.
Magcargo:
- Lava Flow is swapped with Ground Burn, which costs the same Energy for 50 damage, and you discard the top card of each player’s deck. This attack does 40 more damage for each Energy card discarded in this way.
Magmortar:
- Correct Top Burner damage.
Moltres:
- “Flame Charge” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Fighting Wings”, which costs 1 Fire Energy and does 20 damage plus 10 more for each Pokémon-EX your opponent has in play.
Salazzle:
- Severe Poison costs 1 Fire Energy
- Diabolical Claw changed to a Fire and 1 Colorless cost.
–Grass–
Accelgor:
- Acid Spray is swapped with “Poisonous Ploy”, for 1 Grass Energy, this attack does 30 damage, causes Confusion and Poison and has Accelgor switch to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
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Butterfree:
- Hyper Reverse now costs a Grass and 2 Colorless Energy.
Celebi:
- Leaf Tornado is a Grass cost for 20 damage.
Cradily:
- Lifesplosion replaced with the “Swaying Strangle” Poke-Body, which says that your opponent’s Pokémon with Special Conditions cannot retreat unless the player discards 1 Supporter from their hand,
- Poison Ring is replaced by Devolution Wave, costing a Grass and 2 Colorless, dealing 40 damage and de-evolving all of your Opponent’s Pokémon to their hand. If the opponent evolves their Active Pokémon during their next turn, that Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Gogoat:
- Horn Leech now costs 1 Grass and 2 Colorless, dealing 50 damage but letting you add 2 Energy to your hand now.
Gourgeist:
- “Eerie Voice” now just costs 1 Psychic Energy, but does not do extra damage against EX Pokémon.
Heracross:
- “Mega Horn” Costs 2 Grass and 1 Colorless and does 100-.
Iron Leaves:
- “Rapid Vernier” now swaps Iron Leaves with your Active Spot.
Jumpluff:
- “Leave It to The Wind” is replaced with “Energy Crush”, which does 20 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your opponent’s Pokémon.
Kricketune:
- “Concerto” now costs 1 Grass Energy and does 30+
Meowscarada:
- “Bouquet Magic” lets you shuffle in or discard a Grass or Darkness Energy to place 1 damage counter on 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon.
Parasect:
- “Nutritional Support” allows you to attach in any way you like and says that the attacks of all of your Grass Pokémon next turn cost 1 Colorless Energy less.
- “Hibernation Spore” now costs 1 Grass and 1 Colorless.
Rabsca:
- “Revival Blessing” now has “You may switch Rabsca with 1 of your Benched Pokémon” added to it.
- “Psychic” is 40+ and now has “You may switch Rabsca with 1 of your Benched Pokémon” added to it.
Serperior:
- “Leaf Strom” now costs 1 Grass and Colorless Energy and says you may move around Energy attached to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Tangrowth:
- “Power Whip” does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
- “Swallow Up” is replaced by “Hefty Whip”, which costs 1 Grass and 2 Colorless Energy. Which does 60 damage and attaches 1 Grass Energy from your Discard Pile to 1 of your Pokémon. If Tangrowth heals during your turn, the attack does 30 more damage.
Torterra:
- “Landshake” is replaced by “Land Shake Evopress”, which costs 1 Grass Energy and does 10 damage times the amount of Evolved Pokémon on your side. During your opponent’s next turn, when your opponent puts a Basic Pokémon from his or her hand onto his or her Bench, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.
Victreebel:
- “Energy Dissolve” is replaced with “Panic Vine”, which for 1 Grass Energy, does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Special Condition on both Victreebel and the Defending Pokémon. After, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Vileplume:
- “Dazzling Pollen” is replaced with “Lively Flower Bomb”, which costs 1 Grass Energy and does 40 damage. If Vileplume healed during this turn, the attack does 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is Poisoned and Asleep.
–Lightning–
Elektross:
- “Eelekaviatation” is replaced with “Electrified Bite Mark”, which costs 1 Lightning and 1 Colorless Energy, does 60 damage and says: “During your opponent’s next turn, if they attach an Energy card from their hand to their Pokémon, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.”
Miraidon:
- “Photon Blaster” is replaced by “C.O.D.E.: Project” which costs 1 Lighting Energy, does 20 damage, and says: During your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage done to each of your Lightning, Psychic, and Dragon Pokémon by attacks from Pokémon EX.
Kilowattrel:
- “Jet Wing” is swapped with “Return Charge” which costs 1 Lightning Energy for 30 damage and says: You may switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Then, attach up to 2 Basic {L} Energy cards from your hand to your Active Pokémon.
Minun:
- “Minus Energy” is replaced with “Sniff Out”, which for 1 Lightning Energy does 10 damage and has you add any 1 card from your Discard Pile into your hand.
Raikou:
- “Thunder Rumble” is now a Poke-Body that auto triggers.
- “Thunder Climb” is replaced with “Booming Thunder”, which is 1 Lightning Energy, does 20 damage, and says attach 1 Lightning Energy from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to all of your Opponent’s Benched Pokémon with an Ability (don’t Apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- “Zap Cannon” is replaced with “Volt Bolt”, which costs 2 Lightning and 1 Colorless Energy and says: Discard all {L} Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 100 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Zapdos:
- “Sheet Lightning” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Thunder Snipe”, which costs 1 Lightning energy, does 20 damage, and says that you may discard 1 Lightning Energy attached to Zapdos, if you do, this attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
–Metal–
Aegislash:
- “Painful Sword” now costs 1 Metal and 2 Colorless Energy, and is re-worded to say “This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent’s Pokémon times the amount of damage counters on that Pokémon (individually), don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.
- “King’s Shield” now costs 1 Metal Energy and does 30 damage.
Bastiodon:
- “Anger Revenge” now costs 1 Metal and 2 Colorless Energy and does 60 damage with the potential to do 40 damage to the bench.
Bisharp:
- Metal Scissors replaced with Vengeful Cut, which costs 1 Metal and 1 Colorless, does 50 damage plus 10 more damage for each of your Benched Pokémon that has damage counters on it.
Escavalier:
- “Guard Press” grants 30 less damage now.
- “Cavalry Lance” now costs 1 Metal and 2 Colorless Energy and does 60 damage.
Heatran:
- “Steam Blast” is replaced by “Steelworks”, which for 1 Metal Energy, lets you look at the top 9 cards of your deck and attach any Fire or Metal Energy to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Iron Crown:
- “Deleting Slash” costs 1 Metal and does 20 + 20 now.
- “Twin Shotels” costs 1 Metal and 1 Colorless Energy and does 30 damage now.
Iron Treads:
- “Iron-Clad Roll” is replaced with “Dual Core” as a Poke-Body, making all of your Metal Pokémon gain the Fighting Type and vice-versa.
- Cybernetic Wheels now costs 1 Metal Energy, you draw until you have 6 cards in hand, and does 20 damage.
Lucario:
- “Aura Sphere” now costs 1 Metal and 1 Colorless Energy.
- “Spike Lariant” is replaced with “Fight Alone”, which costs 1 Metal Energy, does 20 damage plus 20 more for each fewer Pokémon you have in play.
Metagross:
- “Extra Comet Punch” gets replaced with Meteor Mash, which costs 1 Metal Energy, does 40 damage and says during your next turn, this Pokémon’s Meteor Mash attack does 60 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Perrserker:
- “Claw Dagger” replaced with “Call to Muster”, which costs 2 Metal Energy, does 40 damage, and says: “Search your deck for up to 2 basic Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.”
Probopass:
- “Steel Coating” is replaced with “Gravitational Drop”, which for 1 Metal Energy, does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Colorless Energy listed in the Defending Pokémon’s Retreat Cost.
Skarmory:
- Fixing a name typo since 2015, LOL!
- Re-doing the text on “Metal Gravity”, stating: If Skarmory is your Active Pokémon and the Defending Pokémon retreats and with 40 or more remaining HP, put 3 damage counters on that Pokémon.
- Steel Wing is replaced with “Tailspin Piledriver”, for 1 Metal and 2 Colorless Energy, it does 50 damage and says: “If the Defending Pokémon already has 2 or more damage counters on it, this attack does 20 more damage. Damage done to Skarmory is reduced by 10 during your opponent’s next turn. (After applying Weakness and Resistance.)”
Steelix:
- “Status Resistance” is replaced with “Ground Stream”, which costs 1 Metal Energy, does 20 damage, and has you attach 2 of any combination of Metal and Fighting Energy cards from your Discard Pile to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Solgaleo:
- “Shining Arrow” costs 1 Metal and 1 Colorless.
Zamazenta:
- “Dauntless Shield” has the 10 less effect from “Sturdy Shield.”
- “Guard Press” is replaced with “Strong Bash” for 2 Metal Energy, which does 40 damage and puts 3 damage counters on a Pokémon after is does damage to Zamazenta that turn.
- “Sturdy Shield” is replaced with the “Regal Stance”, a Poke-Power that says you may draw cards from your deck until your hand has the same number of Metal Pokémon you have in play + 1, then your turn ends.
–Psychic–
Articuno:
- “Freezing Screech” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Frigid Fluttering”, which costs 1 Water Energy and does 20 damage and has you search your deck for a Psychic Energy and attach it to Articuno. If your opponent as a Pokemon-EX in play, you may search for 1 more Psychic Energy card and attach it to Articuno.
Beheeyem:
- “Synchronoise” does 20 damage.
- “Brain Control” now has the effect of Mind Bullet as well.
- “Mind Bullet” swapped with “Mysterious Noise”, which costs 1 Psychic and 1 Colorless for 50 damage and prevents the opponent from playing Trainer cards during their next turn.
This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon times the amount of Energy attached to that Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Cresselia:
- “Future Sight” is replaced with “Swelling Light”, which costs 1 Colorless Energy and lets you attach as many Psychic and Darkness Energy from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Crobat:
- “Cross Attack” is replaced with Echoing Madness, which costs 1 Psychic Energy, does 30 damage, and prevents your opponent from playing Trainer cards from their hand during their next turn.
Dhelmise:
- “Powerful Spin” is replaced with “Anchor Anger”, which costs a Psychic and Colorless Energy, does 30 damage plus 50 more if your Pokémon were Knocked Out by damage from an opponent’s attack during their last turn.
Dustox:
- “Smogscreen” now does no damage and says: The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 4 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns. If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent’s next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
Dusknoir:
- “Damage Even” is replaced with “Night Spin”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy, does 30 damage and says: Prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Dusknoir by your opponent’s Pokémon that has 2 or less Energy attached to it during your opponent’s next turn. Dusknoir can’t use Night Spin during your next turn.
Espeon:
- “Psyshock” is replaced with “Zen Shot”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy and does 60 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon-EX. If your opponent has no Pokémon-EX in play, this attack does 40 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon instead.
- “Solar Revelation” is replaced with “Miraculous Shine:, which costs 1 Colorless Energy and says: “Devolve each of your opponent’s evolved Pokémon and put the highest Stage Evolution card on it into your opponent’s hand.”
Separately
Exeggutor:
- “Psychic Strategy” does 20 damage.
- “Blockade” does 30 damage.
Slowking:
- “Second Sight” is the top 3 cards of both your decks.
- “Royal Flash” can move the Energy to the Defending Pokémon.
- “Hand Press” is replaced by “Seek Inspiration”, which costs 1 Psychic and 1 Colorless Energy and says to discard the top card of your deck, and if that card is a Pokémon, choose 1 of its attacks and use it as this attack. If it’s not a Pokémon, this attack does 50 damage instead.
Hoopa:
- “Scoundrel Ring” is replaced with “Rogue Ring”, a Psychic cost attack that allows you to search your deck for any 2 cards, put them into your hand, then you may switch Hoopa with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
- “Hyperspace Fury” now costs 2 Psychic Energy and does 60 damage instead of 100.
Hypno:
- “Spiral Aura” costs 2 Psychic Energy now and will let you pull up a Benched Pokémon after getting a Knock Out.
- “Binding Aura” is replaced with “Daydream”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy, does 30 damage and says: During your opponent’s next turn, if they attach an Energy card from their hand to the Defending Pokémon, their turn ends.
Lugia:
- HP is bumped up to 100.
- Silver Wing now costs 1 Psychic Energy.
Oranguru:
- “Fixer of the Forest” does 20 damage and puts the Pokémon Tool cards into your hand.
- “Instruct” is now a Poke-Body, which says: As long as Regidrago is your Active Pokémon, after you attach an Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Dragon Pokémon, draw 1 card for each Energy that card provides.
Scolipede:
- “Toxic Claws” costs 0 Energy, but you can’t use “Toxic Claws” during your next turn.
- “Venoshock” does 40 damage and adds 30 if they’re Poisoned.
- “Poison Ring” now costs 2 Psychic Energy.
Sigilyph:
- “Reflective Shield” does 20 damage and places 2 damage counters if Sigilyph takes damage during your Opponent’s next turn.
Uxie:
- “Memory Out” is swapped with “Secret Territory”, which is a Poke-Body that says if you have at least 3 Psychic Pokémon in play, Weaknesses on your Opponent’s Pokémon are x3.
- “Psypower” costs 1 Psychic Energy, has you return an Energy attached to Uxie to your hand and 1 Supporter Card from your Discard Pile to your hand to do 30 damage to 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon (don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
- “Psychic Restore” is replaced with “Memory Guidance”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy for 20 damage and says: “Choose 1 of your opponent’s Active Pokémon’s attacks. That Pokémon can’t use that attack during your opponent’s next turn. Search your deck for a Supporter card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.”
Wobbuffet:
- “Bide Barricade” is now for Poke-Powers and Poke-Bodies in general.
- “Flip Over” is replaced with “Mirror Pain”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy, does 20 damage and says: During your opponent’s next turn, if Wobbuffet is damaged by an opponent’s attack (even if Knocked Out), put 1 damage counter on all of your Opponent’s Pokémon.
Wyrdeer:
- “Psyshield Bash” is 20+
Xatu:
- “Energy Singe” now says if the chosen Pokémon is an EX, this attack does 30 more damage.
- “Pinpoint Wave” is replaced with “Stressful Eye”, which costs 1 Psychic Energy, does 40 damage and says: “Your opponent reveals his or her hand. Discard a Trainer card you find there.”
–Water–
Arctovish:
- “Hard Face” now costs 1 Water Energy, does 20 damage, and takes 20 less damage now.
Greninja:
- “Water Shuriken” now says: Once during your turn (before you attack), reveal 1 Water or Darkness Energy in your hand, shuffle it into your deck or discard it. If you do, place 1 damage counter on 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon. This power can’t be used if Greninja is affected by a Special Condition.
Articuno:
- “Freezing Screech” is added to “Legendary Ascent”, a new attack is added called “Frigid Fluttering”, which costs 1 Water Energy and does 20 damage and has you search your deck for a Water Energy and attach it to Articuno. If your opponent as a Pokemon-EX in play, you may search for 1 more Water Energy card and attach it to Articuno.
Aurorus:
- “Frozen Charm” also works with Fighting Energy as well.
- “Crystal Breath” now costs 1 Water and 1 Colorless Energy and does 50 damage. And you can keep using the attack each turn now.
Carracosta:
- “Crunch” is replaced with “Big Bite”, which costs 1 Water Energy, does 40 damage, and stops the opponent from retreating during your Opponent’s next turn. Carracosta can’t use “Big Bite” during your next turn.
Clawitzer:
- “Splash Cannon” now costs 2 Water and 1 Colorless and does 60+.
Delibird:
- “Present” grabs 3 of any cards from your deck, then, you may attach 1 Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.
Darmanitan:
- Thrash is replaced with Chill Assist, which costs 1 Water Energy, does 20 damage and allows you to Attach up to 3 Water Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Dewgong:
- “Ice Shard” does 40 damage.
Empoleon:
- “Jet Smash” costs 1 Water and 2 Colorless and does 70 damage.
- “Dual Splash” costs 1 Water Energy, but you can’t use Dual Splash during your next turn.
Floatzel:
- “Rescue” is now called “Rescue Mission” and it costs 1 Water Energy, it does 20 damage.
Glalie:
- “Intimidation Pebble” costs 1 Water and 2 Colorless Energy.
Iron Bundle:
- “Gusting Collision” costs 1 Water and is 40 minus. You draw cards for the total Retreat Cost between both Active Pokémon.
Greninja:
- “Water Shuriken” now says: Once during your turn (before you attack), reveal 1 or Energy in your hand, shuffle it into your deck or discard it. If you do, place 1 damage counter on 1 of your Opponent’s Pokémon. This power can’t be used if Greninja is affected by a Special Condition.
Lapras:
- “Seafaring” allows you to attach the Energy to Lapras as well.
Mamoswine:
- “Snowstorm” now costs 1 Fighting Energy and does 40.
Milotic:
- “Healing Shower” is replaced with “Aqua Split”, which costs 1 Water Energy, does 20 damage and 20 damage to 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. Heal damage from Milotic equal to the amount of damage you did to the Defending Pokémon. The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Pelipper:
- “Bay Dance” is replaced with the Poke-Power “Hearsay”, which says: Once during your turn (before your attack), reveal 1 Water Pokémon from your hand and put it into your deck. If you do, search your deck for a Supporter card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. This power can’t be used if Pelipper is affected by a Special Condition.
Politoed:
- “King’s Song” is replaced with “Enthusiasm”, which is a Poke-Body that says: Attacks from your Non-EX Water Pokémon and Pokémon with Water Energy attached to them (except Politoed) do 10 more damage, 20 more damage if they are a Stage 1, 30 more damage if they are a Stage 2.
- “Sudden Growth” is replaced with “Leap Frog”, which is a Poke-Power that says: Once during your turn (before your attack), you may choose a Water Pokémon on your Bench and switch it with your Active Pokémon. This power can’t be used if Politoed is affected by a Special Condition.
- “Energy Splash” is replaced with “Upward Lick”, which costs 1 Water Energy and says: Choose 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon, 10 more damage if they are a Stage 1, 20 more damage if they are a Stage 2.
Slowbro:
- “Strange Behavior” now says: As often as you like during your turn, you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon to any of your Pokémon. This power can’t be used if Slowbro is affected by a Special Condition.
- “Walk-Off Homer” is replaced with “Dual Armor”, a Poke-Body that says: “As long as this Pokémon is in play, it is Water and Psychic type. All Water Energy attached to your Pokémon provides Psychic Energy as well. All Psychic Energy attached to your Pokémon provides Water as well.
- “Laid-Back Hammer” is replaced by “Startling Trip”, which for 1 Psychic Energy, does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Special Condition on Slowbro and the Defending Pokémon. Slowbro heals 10 damage for each Special Condition on Slowbro and the Defending Pokémon. Afterwards, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Suicune:
- “Aqua Recover” is replaced with the “Wind Charm”, which is a Poke-Body that says: “As long as Suicune is your Active Pokémon, prevent all effects, including damage, done to your Benched Pokémon by your Opponent’s cards (except Stadium cards.)
Swampert:
- “Drag Off” costs 1 Water and 2 Colorless Energy.
Vanilluxe:
- “Double Freeze” costs 2 Water and does 20 + 30 for each heads.
- “Frigid Breath” is swapped with “Enefountain”, which costs 1 Water Energy, does 40 damage, and says “Attach 2 basic Energy cards from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.”
Wailord:
- “Hypno Splash” does 50.
- “Giant Wave” does 130.
Walrein:
- “Cold Crush” is replaced with “Icy Aura”, which says: put 1 damage counter on each Active Pokémon (excluding {W} Pokémon) (both yours and your opponent’s) between turns. You can’t use more than 1 Icy Aura Poké-Body between turns.
- “Ice Bind” is replaced with “Hail Prison”, which costs 2 Water and 1 Colorless Energy, does 80 damage and says: You may discard up to 3 Energy cards attached to Walrein, if you do, this attack gains the following effects based off of how many you discarded (these effects stack the more you discard):
1: During your opponent’s next turn, Pokémon that have 1 or less Energy attached can’t attack.
2: The Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
3: Your opponent can’t play any Trainer cards from their hand during their next turn.
Whiscash:
- “Magnitude” now costs 1 Fighting Energy for 50 damage. You flip a coin for each Benched Pokémon in play, if you flip heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon (don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- “Dwindling Wave” costs 1 Fighting Energy and does 60 damage minus 10 for each damage counter on Whiscash.
- “Earthquake” is replaced with “Water Pulse”, which costs 1 Fighting Energy, does 30 damage and inflicts the Defending Pokémon with Asleep, but they have to flip 2 heads to wake up.
Wugtrio:
- “Undersea Tunnel” now costs 1 Water and 2 Colorless and starts at 40 damage.















































































































































