Pokemon TCG Rules
Pokemon TCG Terms
Item Cards
Supporter Cards
More TCG Rules
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How many cards in a deck?

60 Cards

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What is a weakness?

The weakness of a Pokemon. Pokemon your pokemon is weak to doe DOUBLE (x2) damage.

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What does a potion do?

Heal 30 Damage from one of your Pokemon

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What does Hau do?

Draw 3 Cards

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How many BASIC energies can you have in one deck?

As many as you want!

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How many times can you use a Supporter card in one turn?

Once

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What is a damage counter?

Damage number or dice placed on your Pokemon to track how much damage is on it.
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What does a NEST BALL do?

Search your deck for a Basic Pokemon, add it to your bench, and shuffle your deck

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What does Professor Kukui do?

Draw 2 Cards. Your Pokemon does 20 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokemon

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What do you have to do at the beginning of EVERY turn?

Draw a card

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How many Copies of the same card/name can you have in one deck?

Four

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What is a Retreat Cost?

The amount of energy you have to discard from your Pokemon to retreat it from the active spot to the bench

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What does a Switch do?

Switch your Active Pokemon with one of your benched Pokemon

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What does Jacq do?

Search your deck for up 2 to Evolution Pokemon and add them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
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How can you end your turn?

Attack ends your turn, or saying Pass

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What can you NOT do if you go FIRST that you CAN do on the SECOND turn?

Attack, or use a Supporter

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What are prize cards?

The 6 cards you play facing down when you set up. Every time you knock out one of your opponent's Pokemon, you draw one prize card (Unless they are an EX, then you draw 2 prize cards)

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What does a Pokemon Catcher?

Flip a coin. If heads, switch your opponent's Active Pokemon with one of their benched Pokemon.
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What does Clavell do?

Search your deck for up to 3 Basic Pokemon that have 120 HP or less, add the into your hand, and shuffle your deck.

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What are the 3 Types of Trainer Cards?

Item, Supporter, Stadium

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What cards are Currently NOT playable in OFFICIAL tournaments?

Cards that are before regulation "G" on the bottom left corner
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What is it called when you draw ZERO Basic Pokemon at the beginning of a game, and your opponent can draw one more card into their hand?

Mulligan

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What does an Ultra Ball do?

Discard 2 cards from your hand. Then, you can draw any Pokemon from your deck, add them into your hand, then shuffle your deck.

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Boss' Orders

Switch your opponent's Pokemon with one of their benched Pokemon of your choice.

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What are the 3 ways to win a Pokemon TCG game?

1. Knock out all your opponent's Pokemon 

2. Take all your prize cards first.

3. Your opponent has no cards in their deck to draw at the start of their turn.