I ve been playing Pokemon TCG Pocket for a little over a month (I took an extended holiday to New Zealand, if anyone asks) and in that time Ive tried a whole lot of decks, and bee

Right now the best decks in the Pokemon TCG Meta are: S-tier Mewtwo ex (Psychic): This deck focuses on Mewtwo ex up front and having Gardevoir on the bench, using the latter to rapidly power up the former to do massive damage. Pikachu ex (Lightning): A high-speed deck designed to do rapid damage before the opponent can set up their own play.

If you want to counter that deck, your best bet will be using a deck centered around Pikachu, everyone's favorite Pokémon. This means having many lightning-type Pokémon on the bench to activate our Pikachu EX. The key to this deck is to evolve your Pokémon as fast as possible, as the base health of most of these cards isn't that high.

Our guide to the best Pokémon TCG Pocket decks has lists and explanations for all the best competitive options in the current metagame.

If you're planning to tackle battles in Pokémon TCG Pocket, you'll need to know about the best decks that are considered some of the strongest in the game.

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Abilities are crucial in Pokemon TCG Pocket for strategy & victory. Cloyster's Shell Armor ability boosts resilience against attacks. Hypno's Sleep Pendulum disrupts opponents' strategy by putting them to sleep.

I swore to myself I wouldnt download Pokemon TCG Pocket. After editing several features by my colleagues, it was clear the mobile game was a manipulative money pit eager to pull me in with piles of free booster packs before slamming the brakes and making it difficult to progress without spending any money.