- Paper results
- 32
- 10.1% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 2
- Top 8 finishes
- 16
Best Pokemon Decks 2026
Standard decks backed by paper tournament finishes and Pokémon TCG Live results. Compare the year's leading variants and find a proven decklist.
- Paper tournament results
- 317
- Pokémon TCG Live results
- 2,091
- Available decklists
- 2,406
- Latest result
- Sep 5, 2026
Results to compare
Top Performing Variants · 2026
Performance scores reflect placement points within paper tournament results. How rankings work
- Paper results
- 29
- 9.1% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 2
- Top 8 finishes
- 17
- Paper results
- 16
- 5.0% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 2
- Top 8 finishes
- 10
- Paper results
- 16
- 5.0% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 9
- Paper results
- 16
- 5.0% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 8
- Paper results
- 17
- 5.4% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 2
- Top 8 finishes
- 7
- Paper results
- 16
- 5.0% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 7
- Paper results
- 13
- 4.1% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 5
- Paper results
- 11
- 3.5% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 4
- Paper results
- 12
- 3.8% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 9
- Paper results
- 9
- 2.8% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 5
- Paper results
- 7
- 2.2% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 5
- Paper results
- 10
- 3.2% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
- Paper results
- 9
- 2.8% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 6
- Paper results
- 5
- 1.6% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
- Paper results
- 6
- 1.9% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 4
- Paper results
- 4
- 1.3% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
- Paper results
- 3
- 0.9% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
- Paper results
- 6
- 1.9% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 0
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
- Paper results
- 2
- 0.6% of paper results
- Tournament wins
- 1
- Top 8 finishes
- 2
Proven Decklists · 2026
Top finishes, with recent results first when placements tie.
Dragapult ex by Andrew Hedrick
World Championships 2026
Mega Kangaskhan EX
2026 North America International Championships (Masters League)
Hop box
2026 Turin Special Championships (Masters League)
Alakazam Control
2026 Indianapolis Regional Championships (Masters League)
Dragapult EX
2026 Melbourne Regional Championships (Master League)
Hydrapple EX
2026 Campinas Regional Championships
Mega Lopunny Dudunsparce
2026 Utrecht Regional Championships (Masters League)
Dragapult Dudunsparce
2026 Los Angeles Regional Championship (Masters League)
Dragapult Dudunsparce
2026 Prague Regional Championships (Masters League)
Gardevoir EX
2026 Seville Special Championships
Gholdengo EX
2026 Curitiba Regional Championships Masters League
Charizard EX
2026 Seattle Regional Championships Masters League
Mega Absol box
2026 Europe International Championships (Masters League)
Gholdengo EX
2026 Sydney Regionals Championship (Masters League)
Gardevoir EX
2026 Santiago Regionals Championship (Masters League)
Dragapult EX
2026 Birmingham Regionals Championship (Masters League)
Grimmsnarl EX
2026 Merida Regionals Championship (Masters League)
Gholdengo ex by Peter Lo
2026 Special Event Auckland
Gardevoir Jellicent
2026 Pokemon TCG Toronto Regional Championships (Masters League)
Dragapult EX
2026 Pokemon TCG Toronto Regional Championships (Seniors League)
How rankings work
Results cover the 2026 calendar year. Paper data uses approved Standard tournament decklists; online data uses completed Standard events on Pokémon TCG Live, including results whose decklists are unavailable.
A win earns 8 placement points, second place 6, top 4 earns 4, top 8 earns 2, top 16 earns 1.5, top 32 earns 1, and other finishes earn 0.5. Each variant's share of points becomes its performance score. The combined ranking averages the two sources equally; if only one source has ranked results, it supplies the full score.
Usage shares describe how often a variant appears, while tournament wins count first-place finishes. Online match win rates use completed non-mirror pairings, with ties included in the match total. Rankings refresh as new results are imported or approved.