Recent content by chrisdavid42

This is an important concept for younger and beginner players to learn. I would also suggest that risky plays can be thought of in terms of when to conserve resources and when to let them go. I was recently playing with my daughter (a senior) who plays Delphox XY in her fire deck to give her...

Absol's second attack.

Cradily placing stage 2 on the bench vs. Golurk hitting it with devolution punch = KO? there's no basic to go back to?

RE: Heatmor deck I played with a Heatmor at pre-release. Once you get him powered up and active you will begin to deck yourself. I won with 4 cards remaining in my deck.

In regards to running 1 SAB, I have found that my most challenging matches were when both of my SAB were prized. Recycling RayEX's requires having an electric energy in hand, otherwise you have to discard the fire to retreat. I run a low switch count because of SAB as well. I believe that 3 is...

I played a Rayeels at regionals and went 4-4. (this was my first competitive Pokemon event.) I would have gone 5-3 if I hadn't blundered and put my Mewtwo out one turn too soon. I have since removed Mewtwo in order to focus on consistency. I found that having both Skyarrow bridge prized cost me...

I have been trying to develop an Empoleon deck that runs the etherdex engine and uses Kyurem NVI for spread damage and Empoleon for draw power and KO's. (I think pokedex also has synergy with diving draw.) I use little Keldeo and Bouffalant DRX (to deal with EX attackers.) Has anyone else...