Has become a fixture among many Urshifu players, and it's the combination of G-Max Importantly, G-Max Rapid Flow already focuses on spreading damage around. Strike Pokémon, it's well situated to receive the benefits Medicham V can add. In this case, there's already a pre-built home for Medicham V: the Rapid Strike Of Energy and is something we'll likely never see in the competitive scene. Like is usually included on a Stage 2's attack that costs three different types The importance of taking an extra turn-this is the kind of effect that I feel Most importantly, Rapid Strike Energy allows thisĪttack to come online in a single turn, which provides an essential edge of Turn games around entirely, and as a Rapid Strike Pokémon, Medicham V has a pre-builtĮngine to slide right into. Nevertheless I'm very excited! Yoga Loop is the kind of unique attack that can See it find some other slots of success over the next few years.įavorite cards in quite some time, which probably says more about me than it Stock will mostly sink or swim with Eternatus VMAX, but don't be surprised to Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX sounds pretty fun. As a deck that's often extremely reliant on hitting a combination ofĬards all at once, this effect is particularly powerful.Įternatus VMAX might struggle to establish itself in a Standard format that'sĭominated by Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX, but on the other hand, feasting on some Supporter slot in many turns to do something more productive than Boss's Eternatus VMAX gains a lot from these two Pokémon, freeing up its Since it relies onįilling its Bench with Darkness-type Pokémon, Umbreon V and Umbreon VMAX are a perfectĪddition. VMAX fit in? The Eternatus VMAX deck seems like a perfect match.
Happen- Welder-based decks are a great example. The extra Supporter-like action allows for turns to be more dynamic andĮxplosive, which can turn the tide of games! It especially opens more optionsįor decks that are reliant on a specific Supporter to make their strategy Role in most decks, so Umbreon VMAX's impact will be a bit muted.Ĭan afford to take advantage of Umbreon VMAX, the option to use an Ability toĪchieve this effect, rather than a Supporter, opens a lot of other doors. History, Boss's Orders is a pretty simple-to-use, easy solution to fill this
Right now, that niche is filled byīoss's Orders in the Standard format. Occupies their opponent's Active Spot-and, most of them have seen play in someĬapacity! It's truly a powerful effect. Latest in a long line of “gust” effects that give a player control over who Umbreon VMAX's chance at stardom comes from its Dark Signal Ability. Way to power it up quickly, meaning it's likely to lack significant impact. While its Max Darkness attack isn't bad, there isn't an apparent Obvious all-star, but it has the potential to shift the Standard format a goodīit. I'm excited to see how high players end up The flexibility to use a 2-Prize attacker instead of the 3-Prize Pokémon Its own, which will add a solid dimension to Rayquaza VMAX's overall Rayquaza V offers some low-level firepower of
Significant setup investment-during a game. This differenceĪctually has a huge impact on the way players think about building their decks,Īs it will affect the overall usefulness of Flaaffy-a Stage 1 Pokémon requiring They needed to attack at least three times to win a game. Opposing Pokémon VMAX in most games, whereas Rayquaza- EX players knew The task is a bit different, though,Īs Rayquaza VMAX will probably be looking to take two big one-hit Knock Outs on To reasonable competitive success, and Rayquaza VMAX and Flaaffy look Is ready to fuel Rayquaza VMAX's rise with its Dynamotor Ability. Flaaffy, the spiritual successor to one of my Rayquaza VMAX has a supporting cast ready behind it. But, the fact that Rayquaza VMAX can reach that one-hit Knock Out potentialĪt all is rather rare in the current Standard format, and it's what sets it Then discard 4 of them) to deal with popular threats like Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX, Ice Rider Calyrex VMAX, and Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX is certainly no small feat toĪccomplish. Not always as easy as we'd like it to be, and having to attach 5 total (and While a base of 20 damage isn't particularlyĮxciting, it's Rayquaza VMAX's capability to hit for limitless damage that VMAX player might be reticent to put too many of the 3-Prize behemoths in playĪt once, but the fact that Azure Pulse can be chained one-into-another provides That crucial Energy, Boss's Orders, or Professor's Research is worth having around. Sure, the Azure Pulse Ability isn't going toįuel a game single-handedly, but the option to dig an extra three cards to find
The expansion for many Trainers, Rayquaza VMAX has a tantalizing combo of high-damage attack and theīuilt-in capability to draw cards.
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