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Learn the best way to use an Exploud Deck in the current Pokemon TCG meta and which cards work well in this archetype.
Exploud from Paradox Rift has a unique move suited for milling decks. This move, Sudden Shout, lets you discard the opponent’s Active Pokemon and all cards attached to it. To prevent your opponent from getting those discarded cards back, cards like Sandshrew and Toedscruel should be played. The latter was also an integral part of Ray Chen’s Toedscruel ex deck which she took to 5th at NAIC.
Pokemon TCG Best Exploud Deck Guide Overview
The plan is to use Exploud’s move Sudden Shout to mill the opponent’s Active Pokemon. As Sudden Shout only works on the turn Loudred evolves into Exploud, cards like Salvatore and Professor Turo’s Scenario can help reuse Exploud a few more times. Additionally, Supporters like Eri and Xerosic’s Machinations will help discard more cards, while Toedscruel and Sandshrew keep those cards in the discard pile.
All Cards in Best Pokemon TCG Exploud Deck
- Whismur x4
- Loudred x4
- Exploud x4
- Toedscool x2
- Toedscruel x2
- Sandshrew x2
- Cleffa x1
- Arven x2
- Iono x3
- Salvatore x4
- Eri x3
- Xerosic’s Machinations x3
- Professor Turo’s Scenario x2
- Buddy-Buddy Poffin x4
- Pal Pad x2
- Super Rod x2
- Night Stretcher x2
- Counter Catcher x3
- Prime Catcher x1
- Reversal Energy x4
- Basic Grass Energy x6
How To Play This Best Exploud Deck in Pokemon TCG
Ideal Starting Hand
You would want a Whismur in the Active Spot and preferably a Toedscruel and a Sandshrew for the Bench.
Best Exploud Deck in Pokemon TCG: Key Cards
Here’s the strategy for this deck:
- Exploud uses Sudden Shout to discard the opponent’s Active Pokemon. Supporters like Salvatore and Professor Turo’s Scenario will let you reuse Sudden Shout.
- Eri and Xerosic’s Machinations will help discard some more cards from the opponent’s hands.
- Toedscruel and Sandshrew will prevent your opponents from getting those discarded cards back.
Best Matchups for a Exploud Deck in Pokemon TCG
Milotic ex can be a hard wall to overcome. However, it struggles to overcome being milled by Exploud.
Counters to Exploud Deck in Pokemon TCG
Cynthia’s Garchomp ex can deal double damage to Exploud if it is able to properly set up.
Best Exploud Deck Guide in Pokemon TCG: Tips and Tricks
Something to consider while using this deck
- Buddy-Buddy Poffin is a reliable way of getting the Basic Pokemon. However, against Budew, which can Item lock you from using them, Cleffa can help you draw a few extra cards that you might nee,d including those Basic Pokemon.
- As this deck has a lot of Supporters, for gusting purposes, this deck relies on Counter Catcher and Prime Catcher.
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