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Cards/Camerupt
Camerupt card from the Ascended Heroes set
Illustration by Minahamu. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Camerupt

Camerupt can deal massive damage with Power Stomp but only if the opponent's Active Pokémon is Burned.

Fire140 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Roasting Burn attacks do nothing unless your opponent's Active Pokémon is burned.

Power Stomp deals 170 damage and removes 2 Energy from Camerupt.

Signature attack

Power Stomp

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon. (170 damage)

Camerupt excels in burn strategies, providing a powerful finisher after setting up burns. Its high HP makes it durable against early-game pressure.

Attacks

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Roasting Burn110

If your opponent's Active Pokémon isn't Burned, this attack does nothing.

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Power Stomp170

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in burn decks where setting up burn statuses on the opponent's Active Pokémon is key.

Strengths
  • High base HP
  • Potentially high damage output from Power Stomp
  • Versatile against various decks
Watch out for
  • Attacks only work if the opponent's Active Pokémon is burned
  • Discarding Energy can be costly in terms of setup
Pro tip

Use Camerupt's Roasting Burn to set up burn statuses before attempting Power Stomp.

From the Pokédex

Camerupt spews out hot magma, making it a formidable opponent in volcanic regions.

Note for the parent

Consider pairing Camerupt with cards that can apply burn status to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

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