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Learn the best way to use an Alakazam ex Deck in the current Pokemon TCG meta and which cards work well in this archetype.
Alakazam ex is a unique card thanks to its move Dimensional Hand. This is one of the few attacks that can be used while the Pokemon is on the Bench. As a result, you can keep a different Pokemon in the Active Spot to wall your opponents, while Alakazam ex attacks safely from the Bench.
Pokemon TCG Best Alakazam Ex Deck Guide Overview
The plan is to set up Alakazam ex on the Bench and have it spam Dimensional Hand over and over. A card like Klefki, Mimikyu, or Iron Thorns ex should be placed in the Active Spot which will not take damage from the Defending Pokemon.
All Cards in Best Pokemon TCG Alakazam Ex Deck
- Abra (Pokemon 151) x2
- Abra (Twilight Masquerade) x1
- Kadabra x2
- Alakazam ex x3
- Natu x2
- Xatu x2
- Mimikyu x1
- Team Rocket’s Mimikyu x1
- Fezandipiti ex x1
- Klefki x1
- Iron Thorns ex x1
- Lillie’s Clefairy ex x1
- Iono x4
- Arven x4
- Boss’s Orders x2
- Buddy-Buddy Poffin x4
- Nest Ball x4
- Rare Candy x3
- Ultra Ball x3
- Earthen Vessel x2
- Counter Catcher x1
- Switch x1
- Night Stretcher x1
- Super Rod x1
- Technical Machine: Evolution x2
- Maximum Belt x1
- Rescue Board x1
- Artazon x1
- Basic Psychic Energy x7
How To Play This Best Alakazam Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG
Ideal Starting Hand
You want to play a card like Klefki or Mimikyu in your Active Spot, and put an Abra on your Bench so that you can start setting up with it.
Best Alakazam Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Key Cards
Here’s the strategy for this deck:
- Alakazam ex uses Dimensional Hand from the Bench to deal damage without risk of taking a direct attack.
- Klefki and Iron Thorns ex disrupt the opponent’s Abilities, while Mimikyu takes no damage from opposing Pokemon ex.
- Xatu acts as a draw engine, while Team Rocket’s Mimikyu can copy opposing Tera Pokemon’s moves to act as a secondary attacker.
Best Alakazam Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Performance
Best Matchups
Gardevoir ex cannot damage Mimikyu, while its ability gets nullified by Iron Thorns ex and Klefki.
Counters to Alakazam Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG
Marnie’s Grimmsnarl ex is a powerful Darkness-type attacker that can overcome Mimikyu with a little help from Munkidori and Froslass. As for the other two, it can directly damage them even without its ability.
Best Alakazam Ex Deck Guide in Pokemon TCG: Tips and Tricks
Something to consider while using this deck
- Lillie’s Clefairy ex gives opposing Dragons a weakness to Psychic.
- Rare Candy and Technical Machine: Evolution can be used to get Alakazam ex on your field quicker.
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