Espathra/Azumarill Counter Meta

M0N5T3R M0N5T3R Standard 1,311 views Jul 24, 2025 Updated Jul 24, 2025
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Standard Format: Illegal

This deck is not legal in Standard format:

  • Cleffa (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Espathra ex (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Flittle (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Natu (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Xatu (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Arven (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Earthen Vessel (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Iono (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Nest Ball (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Pokémon League Headquarters (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Rigid Band (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
  • Tulip (Regulation Mark: G) is not legal in Standard format. Legal marks: H, I, J.
Deck Primer

Strong anti-meta deck, Azumarill 230 attack can take out many of the current meta basic ex's, and with the help of Brave Bangle, Kieran & Gravity Mountian, you can one-shot stage two's up to 320 health, with Clefairy, u can also one-shot Dragapult ex & Raging Bolt ex. Espathra ex is super effective against Charizard ex & Grimmsnarl ex, it can often catch them out if they don't add the extra mana, and it can act as a wall with the help of League Headquarters or a late-game attacker. The

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Strong anti-meta deck, Azumarill 230 attack can take out many of the current meta basic ex's, and with the help of Brave Bangle, Kieran & Gravity Mountian, you can one-shot stage two's up to 320 health, with Clefairy, u can also one-shot Dragapult ex & Raging Bolt ex. Espathra ex is super effective against Charizard ex & Grimmsnarl ex, it can often catch them out if they don't add the extra mana, and it can act as a wall with the help of League Headquarters or a late-game attacker. The draw engine is Cleffa and Xatu, which are powerhouses in this role. 

Main Deck (60 cards)

Pokémon (20)
3 Espathra ex sv4pt5-6
$0.62 Grass 260
1 Lillie's Clefairy ex sv9-56
$2.42 Psychic 190
3 Azumarill sv8-74
$0.06 Psychic 120
3 Xatu sv4-72
$0.21 Psychic 100
3 Marill sv8-73
$0.12 Psychic 60
3 Natu sv4-71
$0.14 Psychic 50
1 Cleffa sv3-80
$0.33 Psychic 30
3 Flittle sv1-100
$0.08 Psychic 30
Trainer (28)
1 Air Balloon zsv10pt5-79
$0.25
4 Arven sv1-166
$0.31
Trainer (28)
2 Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) sv2-172
$0.39
1 Brave Bangle rsv10pt5-80
$0.41
4 Buddy-Buddy Poffin sv5-144
$0.28
1 Earthen Vessel sv8pt5-106
$0.19
1 Energy Retrieval sv1-171
$0.24
1 Gravity Mountain sv8-177
$0.19
1 Hyper Aroma sv6-152
$0.32
2 Iono sv2-185
$0.25
1 Kieran sv8pt5-113
$0.16
1 Nest Ball sv1-181
$0.22
Trainer (28)
3 Pokégear 3.0 sv1-186
$0.36
1 Pokémon League Headquarters sv3-192
$0.21
1 Rigid Band sv3pt5-165
$0.21
1 Tera Orb sv8-189
$0.18
1 Tulip sv4-181
$0.24
1 Ultra Ball sv1-196
$0.19
Energy (12)
12 Basic Psychic Energy sve-5
$0.20 Psychic

Card Types

Trainer 28
Pokémon 20
Energy 12

Energy Types

Psychic 17
Grass 3

Energy Curve

Distribution of attack energy costs in your deck

1 Energy 12 attacks
12
63.2% of attacks
2 Energy 1 attack
5.3% of attacks
3 Energy 3 attacks
3
15.8% of attacks
4 Energy 3 attacks
3
15.8% of attacks

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