Latest run (June 2026): 100% bracket-in-range, 100% bracket-1, 97.2% bracket-exact, 100% power-in-range across 36 reference decks plus 100% bracket-in-range across an expanded 50-deck suite that adds 14 community-labeled decks chosen specifically to probe the fuzzy B1/B2 and B3/B4 boundaries
The core objective is to knock out your opponents Pokmon by using attacks, which are powered by Energy cards
the game has truly degenerated into a strange and uninteresting exercise, alien to the experience originally sought
If you have a Pokemon card with the star symbol, its value is definitely worth investigating
Redirecting a spell is clutch, and having a bounce effect is a nice way to buy a little time
This deck would focus on getting as much Energy on the bench as possible to transfer to Raichu for big plays