Japan: Pokemon TCG Releasing Brock & Misty Trainer Battle Decks On 25 January 2019

Japan: Pokemon TCG Releasing Brock & Misty Trainer Battle Decks On 25 January 2019

Everyone’s favorite Kanto gym leader duo will be getting more Pokemon Trading Card Game love next year!

The Pokemon Company has revealed two new Trainer Battle Decks releasing in Japan on 25 January 2019. One features Pewter City’s Brock with Onix-GX, while the other stars Cerulean City’s Misty with Starmie-GX.

Check out the full details of each set’s cards below, courtesy of  PokeBeach:

Onix-GX – Fighting – HP200
Basic Pokemon

[F] Bind: 30 damage. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed.

[F][C][C][C][C] Heavy Impact: 150 damage.

[F][C][C][C][C] Avalanche Rock GX: 200 damage. During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokemon takes 100 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game)

When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 4


Brock’s Training – Trainer
Supporter

Attach an Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Onix-GX, Cubone, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, or Sudowoodo.

You may only play 1 Supporter card  during your turn (before you attack).


Brock’s Pewter City Gym – Trainer
Stadium

Onix-GX (both yours and your opponent’s) take 40 less damage from the opponent’s attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. If another card with the same name is in play, you can’t play this card.


Starmie-GX – Water – HP190
Stage 1 – Evolves from Staryu

[W] Star Stream: 40 damage. Attach 2 [W] Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokemon.

[C][C][C] Spinning Attack: 100 damage.

[C] Hydro Pump GX: 40+ damage. This attack does 40 more damage for each [W] Energy attached to this Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game).

When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 0


Misty’s Water Manipulation – Trainer
Supporter

Move any number of [W] Energy from your Pokemon to your Psyduck, Horsea, Staryu, Starmie-GX, Magikarp, Gyarados, or Lapras in any way you like.

You may only play 1 Supporter card  during your turn (before you attack).


Misty’s Cerulean City Gym – Trainer
Stadium

Starmie-GX (both yours and your opponent’s) does 40 more damage to the opponent’s Active Pokemon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. If another card with the same name is in play, you can’t play this card.

You can also take a closer look at both sets in their full glory below (click to enlarge).

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