Pokemon TCG: Best Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck Guide (Mega Evolution)

Learn the best way to use a Mega Gardevoir ex Deck in the current Pokemon TCG meta and which cards work well in this archetype.

Mega Gardevoir ex (Image via TPC)
Mega Gardevoir ex (Image via TPC)

Mega Gardevoir ex, alongside Mega Lucario ex, has been one of the faces of the Mega Evolution set. With Gardevoir ex already such a powerful force, it will be interesting to see how its Mega performs in tournaments. Let’s see how good a deck built around Mega Gardevoir ex will do in the current meta.

Pokemon TCG Best Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck Guide Overview

Mega Gardevoir ex, as it currently is, is set to be another powerful ally to Gardevoir ex decks. This means it will see use alongside staples of that archetype like Munkidori, Scream Tail, and Lillie’s Clefairy ex.

All Cards in Best Pokemon TCG Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck

Mega Gardevoir Ex decklist (Image via TPC)
Mega Gardevoir Ex decklist (Image via TPC)
  • Ralts x4
  • Kirlia x4
  • Gardevoir ex x2
  • Munkidori x3
  • Mega Gardevoir ex x1
  • Lillie’s Clefairy ex x1
  • Mew ex x1
  • Scream Tail x1
  • Flutter Mane x1
  • Iono x4
  • Arven x4
  • Lillie’s Determination x3
  • Boss’s Orders x1
  • Ultra Ball x4
  • Night Stretcher x3
  • Buddy-Buddy Poffin x2
  • Earthen Vessel x2
  • Rare Candy x1
  • Counter Catcher x1
  • Secret Box x1
  • Technical Machine: Evolution x2
  • Mystery Garden x2
  • Jamming Tower x1
  • Basic Psychic Energy x8
  • Basic Darkness Energy x2
  • Luminous Energy x1

How To Play This Best Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Ideal Starting Hand

Mega Evolution introduced new Ralts and Kirlia cards, so having them in your opening hand is ideal. As always, Mew ex is a great card to put in the Active Spot because it can switch out at any time due to having no Retreat Cost.

Best Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Key Cards

Gardevoir ex (Image via TPC)
Gardevoir ex (Image via TPC)

Here’s the strategy for this deck:

  • Mega Gardevoir ex has two moves, both of which only need a single Basic Psychic Energy. Overflowing Wishes lets you search for Psychic Energy cards from your deck for each of your Benched Pokemon. Powered up by all those extra Psychic Energy, Mega Symphonia can clear out the opponent.
  • Gardevoir ex serves as a secondary attacker and an Energy engine to power up Mega Symphonia.
  • Munkidori redirects 30 damage from your side of the playing field, while Lillie’s Clefairy ex makes sure your Psychic Pokemon’s attacks hit Dragon types for double damage.
  • Scream Tail acts as a non-ex attacker, dealing more damage for the amount of damage it takes.

Best Matchups for a Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Mega Lucario ex Special Illustration Rare (Image via TPC)
Mega Lucario ex Special Illustration Rare (Image via TPC)

Mega Lucario ex takes double damage from Psychic-type attacks.

Counters to Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex (Image via TPC)
Marnie’s Grimmsnarl ex (Image via TPC)

Darkness-type decks like Marnie’s Grimmsnarl ex deal massive damage to Psychic-types like Mega Gardevoir ex.

Best Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck Guide in Pokemon TCG: Tips and Tricks

Something to consider while using this deck:

  • Use Lillie’s Determination as early as possible to draw more cards.
  • Mystery Garden is a new Stadium that can be used as a draw engine.
  • There’s one Rare candy in this deck, so use it wisely.

FAQs about Mega Gardevoir Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Are There Other Cards That Work Well With Mega Gardevoir Ex?

Cards that have worked well with Gardevoir ex, like Jellicent ex and Drifloon, are likely to do well alongside Mega Gardevoir ex.


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