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Going Nuclear

The Success of Crushing Hammer and Power Plant, PikaRom/Hammers, Eternatus VMAX/Power Plant, Green’s BraixZard, and My Wet Mew3 (Updated) “I have commented in previous articles on the success of Crushing Hammer, but what strikes me is that it is still quite successful weeks later, which proves that it is very difficult to deal with Energy removal. With the possibility of drawing many cards in one turn with Dedenne GX and Crobat V, you can dig to find 2, 3, or even 4 copies of Crushing Hammer on the first turn, and often all you need to do is remove 1 Energy to gain a big advantage and win the match. Power Plant is a card that has begun to…

The Dark Side Returns

Profiling a New Spin on Zoroark-GX/Exeggcute for Portland Expanded “The Expanded format has improved substantially after the banning of a few cards that previously dominated the format. You may have picked up on the fact that I loved standard last year, and didn’t care for expanded too much. It is now completely reversed! I love the expanded format now. It is fun and feels skillful, and allows for a variety of decks to be played. On the other side of the coin, I really don’t like the way standard format has shaped up. The lack of disruption allows for little to no comeback potential, which causes a snowball effect…
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Gon with the Wind

An Introduction to 2007 R-Gon (Flygon HP with Stuff) “4 Holon’s Castform Castform was the glue that held this deck together. As I mentioned before, not only did it provide a good attack for setting up, but it also gave you a way to power up your attackers without having to play an array of basic Energy types. This card was so powerful that many decks, such as Lucario DP variants, can attribute part of their success merely to being capable of knocking out an opposing Castform before its power could be fully utilized. Also, as an aside, note that Holon’s Castform is not a card that can be…
When it gets wet, its skin changes color, and this Pokémon becomes invisible as if it were camouflaged. (Sobble)
Weave a carpet from its springy wool, and you end up with something closer to a trampoline. You’ll start to bounce the moment you set foot on it. (Dubwool)
Known as a legendary hero, this Pokémon absorbs metal particles, transforming them into a weapon it uses to battle. (Zacian)