Pokemon TCG: Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck Guide

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

Mega Sharpedo ex from the Phantasmal Flames expansion has the potential to be a meta defining threat. Much like Mega Lucario ex in the previous expansion, this card has been provided with a lot of support in the form of new cards. So let us see what Mega Sharpedo can potentially do.

Pokemon TCG Best Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck Guide Overview

Mega Sharpedo ex’s main draw comes from its second move Hungry Jaws. For two Basic Darkness Energy, this move can deal a devastating 270 base power attack as long as Mega Sharpedo ex has at least two damage counters on it. Enter Toxtricity from the same expansion with the ability Bad Upper. This ability lets you attach a Basic Darkness Energy to any Darkness Pokemon on the Bench at the cost of placing two damage counters on it.

All Cards in Best Pokemon TCG Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck

• Carvanha x3
• Mega Sharpedo ex x3
• Toxel x3
• Toxtricity x2
• Munkidori x3
• Pecharunt ex x1
• Fezandipiti ex x1
• Tatsugiri x1
• Psyduck x1
• Carmine x4
• Lillie’s Determination x3
• Boss’s Orders x3
• Iono x2
• Wally’s Compassion x1
• Hilda x1
• Buddy-Buddy Poffin x4
• Ultra Ball x3
• Nest Ball x2
• Night Stretcher x2
• Energy Switch x11
• Tool Scrapper x1
• Super Rod x1
• Binding Mochi x1
• Air Balloon x1
• Town Store x1
• Gravity Mountain x1
• Artazon x1
• Darkness Energy x8
• Legacy Energy x1

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

Ideal Starting Hand

Carmine is a Supporter you can play on your first turn to get better cards if you don’t like your current hand.

Best Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Key Cards

Here’s the strategy for this deck:

• Mega Sharpedo ex spams Hungry Jaws, dealing 270 damage as long as it has two damage counters on it.
• Toxtricity helps get both the necessary Energy and damage counters to ensure that Hungry Jaws hits that hard.
• Pecharunt ex and Binding Mochi working together let Mega Sharpedo ex switch in from the Bench and deal more damage.

Best Matchups for a Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Gardevoir ex once again could face trouble as Mega Sharpedo ex promises to be another powerful Darkness deck for it to deal with.

Counters to Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

Crustle not only deals double damage to Mega Sharpedo ex, but it cannot be hit with Mega Sharpedo ex’s attacks.

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

Something to consider while using this deck:

• The ACE SPEC of this deck is Legacy Energy, which should be attached to Mega Sharpedo ex to ensure that the opponent takes two Prizes instead of three upon KOing it.
• Munkidori is here to assist with its Adrena Brain ability by redirecting extra damage taken by Mega Sharpedo ex.
• However, Wally’s Compassion can heal Mega Sharpedo ex to full HP at the cost of returning all Energy attached to it straight to your hand. Thanks to Toxtricity, re-attaching that Energy is no issue.

FAQs about Mega Sharpedo Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG

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

Mega Gengar ex and Mega Lopunny ex can work with Mega Sharpedo ex.

Has Mega Sharpedo Ex Won Any Tournaments?

So far, Mega Sharpedo ex has won a City League in Hokkaido.

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