Arven's Mabosstiff ex
A powerful dark-type attacker that deals massive damage when fully healthy.
What this card does
It evolves from Arven's Maschiff and has 270 HP.
It uses Vigorous Tackle to deal 30 plus an extra 120 damage if it has no damage counters on it.
It can use Boss Headbutt for 210 damage but cannot use that attack again until your next turn.
Boss Headbutt
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Boss Headbutt. (210 damage)
This card is designed to hit hard early in the game. If you play it before it takes any hits, its first attack deals a huge amount of damage because it adds 120 extra points.
Attacks
If this Pokémon has no damage counters on it, this attack does 120 more damage.
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Boss Headbutt.
Which deck it belongs in
It fits well in decks that focus on quick attacks and keeping their Pokémon healthy. It works best when you can protect it from damage counters.
- •High damage output
- •Strong early game presence
- •Good HP for a Stage 1
- •Weak to Grass types
- •Cannot attack twice in a row with Boss Headbutt
- •Gives away two prizes if knocked out
Use Vigorous Tackle when the card is fresh to get the biggest possible hit.
Mabosstiff is known for its loyalty and protective nature towards its trainer.
Remind your child that this card is very valuable to the opponent if it gets knocked out, so they should try to keep it safe.
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