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Cards/Big Malasada
Big Malasada card from the Celestial Guardians set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Item

Big Malasada

A helpful item that fixes damage and status problems for your active Pokemon.

ItemBeginner to play

What this card does

Heal 10 damage from your Active Pokemon.

Remove one random Special Condition from your Active Pokemon.

What it does

Big Malasada

Heal 10 damage and remove a random Special Condition from your Active Pokémon.

This card acts as a quick fix for your main fighter. It reduces pain by ten points and clears up any negative effects like paralysis or sleep that might be hindering it.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks where the main attacker takes heavy hits or gets stuck with bad status conditions. It provides stability when things go wrong during play.

Strengths
  • Damage reduction
  • Status removal
  • Quick recovery
Watch out for
  • Random effect removal
  • Only heals 10 damage
  • One use per card
Pro tip

Use this when your Active Pokemon is struggling with both low health and a status condition to get the most value out of it.

Good to know

Malasadas are sweet, yeast-fried dough balls popular in Portuguese cuisine.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that removing a random condition means they might get lucky and clear the worst problem, or less lucky and keep a minor one.

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