Best Meta Cards in Pokemon TCG Pocket

Summary

• The Pokemon Pocket TCG game is a hit with several meta cards offering higher chances of success than others.

• Top cards like Greninja, Gardevoir, and Serperior provide strategic advantages in battles.

• Notable cards like Dragonite, Mewtwo ex, and Celebi ex offer great damage in battle.

• Trainer cards are just as important as Pokemon cards.

Over the years, trading card games have started to set sail in the digital world, seeing how the genre has become increasingly popular in the world of video games. Also Pokemon TCG he had joined the party with Pokemon TCG online​​​​​ but it never really caught the wind that other games had mastered.

With the release of Pokemon PocketHowever, players are left enchanted by opening digital packs on their mobile devices and scanning their cards to see if they've collected something rare, or at least practical to use in the new “Battle” mode (which is much shorter than actually playing Pokemon TCG). Instantly catching the global fire, Pokemon Pocket was a success and many players are curious about the best cards in the TCG game that would give them a meta-advantage over the others.

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Greninja

Found in: Genetic Apex (Charizard)

A fan-favorite Pokemon from Generation VI, Greninja has amazing potential Pokemon Pocket. Despite lacking the “former” title that gives such cards great feats, Greninja retains a sense of strategy and pressure that makes it such a beloved Phase 2 Pokemon.

With the card's Ability, Water Shuriken, Greninja can deal 20 damage to one of the opponent's Pokemon once each turn. This not only stacks Greninja's damage against active Pokemon, but also allows players to target benched Pokemon that may have lower HP.

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Gardevoir

Found in: Genetic Apex (Mewtwo)

Once players began to unlock more and more cards Pokemon Pocket After release, psychic decks became very popular in use alongside water-type decks. With great psychic-type Pokemon like Mewtwo ex and Alakazam, Gardevoir was a must-have and is the sole reason behind the popularity of the psychic-type.

This is due to Gardevoir's Ability, which allows players to give their active Psychic-type Pokemon a psychic energy from their Energy Zone. Basically, players can assign two energies each turn. This is an amazing “enabler” card that works great with many psychic decks that don't have many other evolutionary cards, as Gardevoir is a Phase 2 Pokemon.

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Serperior

Found in: Mythical Island

As part of Pokemon Pocket The TCG game's very first expansion, Serperior immediately became a huge hit with players looking to run grass-type decks (especially with Celebi ex). Serperior is a Phase 2 Pokemon, but it's worth stacking thanks to the card's game-changing ability: each grass-type energy on friendly Pokemon counts as two energy.

Combined with other great grass-type cards like Venusaur or Celebi ex, Serperior can completely transform the game Pokemon Pocket around. Even better, Serperior has the move Solar Beam, which is a 4-cost move that deals 70 damage, making it a good active point replacement when needed.

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Dragonite

Found in: Genetic Apex (Mewtwo)

One of the best things about Pokemon Pocket'S The deck-building feature is that fans can combine Pokemon card types with corresponding energies restored in the Energy Zone. This not only kicks off great type combinations, but also sets the stage for dragon-type Pokemon in Battle.

Dragonite is an incredible card that deals immense damage at the cost of needing four energies, one of which is water and another electric (the other two are colorless). Once Dragonite has energy, this card can use Draco Meteor to randomly choose an opponent's Pokemon four times and deal 50 damage each time. With a Pokemon in the active spot, Dragonite deals a whopping 200 damage.

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Mewtwo e.g

Found in: Genetic Apex (Mewtwo)

As the face of one of Genetic Apex's packs, the Mewtwo ex card is a brilliant way to immediately start dealing incredible damage to an opponent early in the game. Mewtwo ex is a Basic Pokemon and requires only two energy to deal 50 damage with the move Psychic Orb. Mewtwo ex's other move, Psydrive, deals 150 damage, but Mewtwo must discard two energy.

To remedy this, players can use Gardevoir to constantly charge Mewtwo ex with two energies, meaning the ex card can hit the opponent with 150 damage every turn. Overall, Mewtwo ex is a great psychic-type card to use in related decks, especially with Gardevoir.

5

Sabrina

Found in: Genetic Apex (Charizard)

This psychic-type Pokemon master and gym leader from Saffron City makes his entrance Pokemon Pocket as a Trainer card. When using Sabrina, your opponent will be forced to replace their Active Pokémon with one of their Benched Pokémon. For immediately considerable reasons, Sabrina is used in almost every meta deck invented by players.

When used correctly, players can force the opponent to move their high-power card to the bench and send out a weaker Pokemon, giving the player a free point. Sabrina can also help quickly eliminate retired Pokemon to get two points.

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Articuno e.g

Found in: Genetic Apex (Mewtwo)

Articuno is a widely used paper in Pokemon Pocketin synergy with the Misty Trainer card. With a 2-energy move that deals 40 damage and a second move that requires three water energies and can hit the opponent for 80 damage while taking away 10 HP points from opposing benched Pokemon, Articuno ex is one of the best water-type cards.

While it doesn't take long for Articuno to become fully energized, Misty can immediately help Articuno start dealing damage to all of the opponent's Pokemon at the start of a match, as long as the player is lucky. This card is also a nice way to start eliminating Benched Pokemon before your opponent can build them.

3

Foggy

Found in: Genetic Apex (Pikachu)

Another Trainer card that players can find in the Genetic Apex set, Misty is an absolute must for all aquatic-themed decks in Pokemon Pocket. It resides in every water-type deck for a reason; Misty allows players to choose one of their water-type Pokemon and then flip a coin until it lands tails. For each head, that Pokemon gains one water energy.

With the right amount of luck, even if it's just a head or two, many Water-type Pokemon can instantly eliminate the opposing team. Cards like Articuno ex, Blastoise ex, and Gyarados ex all benefit greatly from this Trainer meta card.

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Moltres eg

Found in: Genetic Apex (Charizard)

One of the most important parts of a meta deck in Pokemon Pocket they are energy-enabling cards. In the case of fire-type decks, Moltres ex is a fantastic choice to fulfill this role. Moltres ex might have lower HP than other ex cards, but it has the move Inferno Dance to make up for it.

This 1-cost move allows players to flip three coins, and for each head, they can attach a fire energy to one of their benched fire-type Pokemon. Working alongside Arcanine ex, Charizard ex, or Centiscorch, which deal massive amounts of damage, Moltres ex can completely turn the tide of battle by powering up friendly Fire-type Pokemon.

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Celebi Ex

Mythical island

Debuting alongside the Mew ex card released in the Mythical Island set, Celebi ex has become a highly sought-after card thanks to its instant rise in the meta. Celebi ex has low health (130 HP) but makes up for the damage. Celebi ex's only move, Powerful Bloom, requires only two energies and allows the player to flip a coin for each energy Celebi has attacked.

For each head, Celebi attacks the opposing Active Pokemon for 50 damage. With the right combinations in play, such as Serperior, Celebi can build up massive amounts of energy, allowing Celebi to constantly flip coins and easily deal 100-150 points of damage.