Welcome to the PokemonCard monthly meta report for Pokémon. The month is June 2026, so let's look at the tournament variants, card usage, and tech trends shaping the format.

Top Meta Variants

This month Dragapult ex led our meta tier list with 13.69% weighted usage across 7 entries (0 wins, 2 Top 8 finishes).

Our top Pokemon deck variants for the month are as follows:

#113.69%

Total

7

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

0

Top 8

2

#211.90%

Total

2

Wins

0

Top 2

1

Top 4

2

Top 8

2

#311.90%

Total

2

Wins

1

Top 2

1

Top 4

1

Top 8

2

#411.31%

Total

4

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

1

Top 8

3

#59.52%

Total

1

Wins

1

Top 2

1

Top 4

1

Top 8

1

#68.93%

Total

2

Wins

0

Top 2

1

Top 4

1

Top 8

1

#78.33%

Total

3

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

1

Top 8

1

#85.36%

Total

3

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

0

Top 8

0

#94.76%

Total

1

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

1

Top 8

1

#103.57%

Total

2

Wins

0

Top 2

0

Top 4

0

Top 8

0

Data snapshot source: pokemoncard.io/tier-list.

On PokemonCard over the last month we received the following:

  • 2 new tournaments posted
  • 32 tournament decks posted
  • 964 user decks posted

Top Cards Used

Here are the top cards used in Pokémon tournament decks for June 2026.

Ultra Ball

Ultra Ball

In 28 Decks
87.50% / Avg. 3.43
Lillie's Determination

Lillie's Determination

In 27 Decks
84.38% / Avg. 3.89
Meowth ex

Meowth ex

In 27 Decks
84.38% / Avg. 1.33
Poké Pad

Poké Pad

In 25 Decks
78.13% / Avg. 3.72
Boss's Orders

Boss's Orders

In 25 Decks
78.13% / Avg. 3.00
Fezandipiti ex

Fezandipiti ex

In 25 Decks
78.13% / Avg. 1.08
Special Red Card

Special Red Card

In 23 Decks
71.88% / Avg. 1.00
Night Stretcher

Night Stretcher

In 22 Decks
68.75% / Avg. 2.23
Unfair Stamp

Unfair Stamp

In 21 Decks
65.63% / Avg. 1.00
Buddy-Buddy Poffin

Buddy-Buddy Poffin

In 18 Decks
56.25% / Avg. 4.00
Dragapult ex

Dragapult ex

In 18 Decks
56.25% / Avg. 2.72
Crispin

Crispin

In 18 Decks
56.25% / Avg. 2.50
Budew

Budew

In 18 Decks
56.25% / Avg. 1.11
Munkidori

Munkidori

In 17 Decks
53.13% / Avg. 1.82
Basic Psychic Energy

Basic Psychic Energy

In 15 Decks
46.88% / Avg. 3.00
Dreepy

Dreepy

In 14 Decks
43.75% / Avg. 4.00
Drakloak

Drakloak

In 14 Decks
43.75% / Avg. 4.00
Basic Darkness Energy

Basic Darkness Energy

In 14 Decks
43.75% / Avg. 2.36
Team Rocket's Watchtower

Team Rocket's Watchtower

In 14 Decks
43.75% / Avg. 1.79
Basic Fire Energy

Basic Fire Energy

In 11 Decks
34.38% / Avg. 3.36
Dawn

Dawn

In 10 Decks
31.25% / Avg. 1.60
Crushing Hammer

Crushing Hammer

In 9 Decks
28.13% / Avg. 3.89
Risky Ruins

Risky Ruins

In 8 Decks
25.00% / Avg. 1.75
Moltres

Moltres

In 8 Decks
25.00% / Avg. 1.00

Card Tech Trends

Biggest risers and fallers in tournament usage versus last month:

Biggest Risers
Card Prev % Current % Change
Special Red Card 0.00% 71.88% +71.88%
Team Rocket's Watchtower 15.00% 43.75% +28.75%
Fezandipiti ex 53.75% 78.13% +24.38%
Budew 38.75% 56.25% +17.50%
Night Stretcher 52.50% 68.75% +16.25%
Basic Fire Energy 18.75% 34.38% +15.63%
Crushing Hammer 12.50% 28.13% +15.63%
Poké Pad 65.00% 78.13% +13.13%
Munkidori 40.00% 53.13% +13.13%
Lillie's Clefairy ex 0.00% 12.50% +12.50%
Biggest Fallers
Card Prev % Current % Change
Judge 46.25% 21.88% -24.37%
Dudunsparce 33.75% 12.50% -21.25%
Dunsparce 33.75% 12.50% -21.25%
Poké Pad 18.75% 0.00% -18.75%
Night Stretcher 40.00% 21.88% -18.12%
Budew 15.00% 0.00% -15.00%
Dudunsparce ex 12.50% 0.00% -12.50%
Energy Switch 17.50% 6.25% -11.25%
Hilda 17.50% 6.25% -11.25%
Munkidori 11.25% 0.00% -11.25%

Genesis signing off