Single Strike Dark

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House rules: Impact Energy works with Urn of Vitality and Houndoom.

No Guzma, VS Seeker or Float Stone.

We can cheat Urshifu into play with Zoroark's abilty or Single Strike Mustard. Because Urshifu, Morpeko and Spiritomb all enjoy damage, I should maybe try to squeeze Damage Mover back into the deck. There are also two stadiums to damage our own board.

There is maybe too many retrieving cards so I should keep an eye on them. With this deck we want to be hitting as often as possible. Also keeping

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House rules: Impact Energy works with Urn of Vitality and Houndoom.

No Guzma, VS Seeker or Float Stone.

We can cheat Urshifu into play with Zoroark's abilty or Single Strike Mustard. Because Urshifu, Morpeko and Spiritomb all enjoy damage, I should maybe try to squeeze Damage Mover back into the deck. There are also two stadiums to damage our own board.

There is maybe too many retrieving cards so I should keep an eye on them. With this deck we want to be hitting as often as possible. Also keeping an eye on card management in general because this deck still feels very clunky.

Do we have too many pokemon? I guess so but what to cut...?

Main Deck (60 cards)

Pokémon (14)
1 Grimmsnarl swsh8-178
$0.18 Darkness 170
1 Single Strike Urshifu swsh6-108
$0.37 Darkness 140
1 Houndoom swsh5-96
$0.33 Darkness 130
1 Yveltal swsh8-175
$0.20 Darkness 130
1 Zoroark swsh7-103
$0.31 Darkness 120
1 Seviper swsh6-102
$0.17 Darkness 110
1 Liepard swsh9-91
$0.21 Darkness 100
1 Morgrem swsh8-177
$0.11 Darkness 90
1 Impidimp swsh8-176
$0.14 Darkness 70
1 Purrloin swsh35-39
$0.16 Darkness 70
1 Zorua swsh7-102
$0.19 Darkness 70
1 Houndour swsh5-95
$0.19 Darkness 60
1 Spiritomb sm10-112
$3.42 Darkness 60
1 Morpeko swsh8-179
$0.19 Darkness 50
Trainer (37)
1 Air Balloon swsh1-156
$0.31
1 Avery swsh6-130
$0.16
1 Ball Guy swsh45-57
$0.19
1 Boss's Orders swsh2-154
$1.44
1 Bruno swsh5-121
$0.10
Trainer (37)
1 Damage Pump swsh11-156
$0.15
1 Dark Claw bw5-92
$3.51
1 Dark Patch swsh10-139
$0.25
1 Escape Rope swsh5-125
$0.24
1 Evolution Incense swsh1-163
$0.23
1 Flannery swsh6-139
$0.06
1 Gapejaw Bog swsh10-142
$0.14
1 Guzma & Hala sm12-193
$7.43
1 Hisuian Heavy Ball swsh10-146
$0.30
1 Hustle Belt sm7-134
$0.32
1 Karen's Conviction swsh6-144
$0.17
1 Klara swsh6-145
$0.24
1 Level Ball swsh5-129
$0.23
1 Lusamine sm4-96
$0.40
1 Marnie swsh35-56
$0.30
1 N bw3-92
$2.21
1 Nest Ball sm1-123
$0.49
1 Old Cemetery swsh6-147
$0.20
1 Pal Pad swsh1-172
$0.22
Trainer (37)
1 Peonia swsh6-149
$0.15
1 Piers swsh35-58
$0.24
1 Quick Ball swsh8-237
$0.21
1 Raihan swsh7-152
$0.24
1 Rescue Stretcher sm2-130
$0.74
1 Single Strike Style Mustard swsh5-134
$0.11
1 Special Charge xy11-105
$0.35
1 Super Rod xy8-149
$0.97
1 Timer Ball sm1-134
$0.19
1 Tower of Darkness swsh5-137
$0.11 Darkness
1 Ultra Ball swsh9-150
$0.23
1 Urn of Vitality swsh5-139
$0.13
1 Welcoming Lantern swsh6-156
$0.07
Energy (9)
5 Darkness Energy swsh12pt5-158
$6.58 Darkness
1 Hiding Darkness Energy swsh3-175
$0.32 Darkness
1 Impact Energy swsh6-157
$0.13
1 Rainbow Energy sm1-137
$0.41
1 Single Strike Energy swsh5-141
$0.18

Card Types

Trainer 37
Pokémon 14
Energy 9

Energy Types

Darkness 14

Energy Curve

Distribution of attack energy costs in your deck

1 Energy 7 attacks
7
36.8% of attacks
2 Energy 9 attacks
9
47.4% of attacks
3 Energy 3 attacks
3
15.8% of attacks

Opening Hand Probability Calculator

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