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Battle Reporter card from the Furious Fists set
Illustration by Shin Nagasawa. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Supporter

Battle Reporter

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A Trainer card that levels the playing field by balancing hands.

SupporterBeginner to play

What this card does

You look at how many cards your opponent holds.

You draw cards until your hand matches their count exactly.

What it does

Battle Reporter

Draw cards until you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent.

This Supporter card ensures neither player has too few or too many options. It matters because it prevents a player from running out of resources while the other is overwhelmed with choices.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks that rely on consistency and want to avoid going empty-handed in critical turns.

Strengths
  • Prevents running out of cards
  • Maintains hand balance
  • Supports strategy
Watch out for
  • Depends on opponent's hand size
  • Uncommon rarity makes it harder to find
Pro tip

Use this card when you are low on cards but your opponent has plenty, as it will give you a significant boost.

Good to know

Battle Reporters are known for their keen eye for detail and ability to recall every move in a match.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that this card is about fairness, ensuring both players have enough tools to keep the game going.

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