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Cards/Centiskorch V
Centiskorch V card from the Lost Origin Trainer Gallery set
Illustration by Yuya Oka. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Centiskorch V

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A high damage fire starter that can disrupt the opponent's energy supply.

Fire210 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It has 210 hit points to withstand attacks.

Its first attack discards an energy from itself to remove one from your opponent.

Its second attack deals heavy damage but costs four energy cards.

Signature attack

Burning Train

No game text. (180 damage)

The Radiating Heat attack allows Centiskorch V to weaken the opponent's active Pokemon by removing its energy. This strategy helps control the game by slowing down the enemy's ability to use powerful moves.

Attacks

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Radiating Heat20

You may discard an Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.

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Burning Train180

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits best in a Fire type deck that can easily attach multiple energy cards each turn. It works well with support cards that help discard or search for basic fire energy.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Disruptive ability
  • Basic Pokemon status
Watch out for
  • Requires four energy for big moves
  • Self-discard cost on first attack
  • Vulnerability to special conditions
Pro tip

Use the Radiating Heat attack early to stop the opponent from powering up their own Pokemon.

From the Pokédex

Centiskorch is known for its intense body heat and is said to be able to melt steel with its flames.

Note for the parent

Check if your child has enough energy attachments before using the first attack, as it requires discarding one from Centiskorch V itself.

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