Beach Court
Rotated OutA Stadium card that reduces the cost to retreat all Basic Pokemon.
What this card does
The card affects every Basic Pokemon in play.
It lowers their Retreat Cost by one Colourless energy.
Beach Court
The Retreat Cost of each Basic Pokémon in play (both yours and your opponent's) is {C} less.
Retreat costs are the energy you pay to move your Pokemon back to your bench. This card makes that cost cheaper for both players, allowing your Basic Pokemon to switch out more easily.
Which deck it belongs in
This suits decks built around Basic Pokemon that need to move frequently. It helps keep your active spot clear without spending too much energy.
- •Reduces retreat costs
- •Affects all Basic Pokemon
- •Includes opponent's cards
- •Only works on Basic Pokemon
- •Helps the opponent too
- •Does not affect Stage 1 or higher
Use this card when your Basic Pokemon are tired and need to switch out, but be aware your enemy can do the same.
Stadium cards set the rules for how the game is played while they are in play.
Remember that this effect applies to your opponent's Pokemon as well, so they can also retreat their creatures for less cost.
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