Chesnaught V
Rotated OutA tough Grass type that punishes opponents for hitting it.
What this card does
The Needle Line ability places three damage counters on any opponent's Pokemon that damages your Chesnaught V.
The Touchdown attack deals 130 damage and heals your Chesnaught V for 30 points.
Needle Line
If your Active Chesnaught V is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if it is Knocked Out), put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
This card acts as a deterrent by making it costly for opponents to attack your active Pokemon. Every time they hit Chesnaught V they take significant damage in return which can quickly turn the tide of the match.
Attacks
Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.
Abilities
If your Active Chesnaught V is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if it is Knocked Out), put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
It suits aggressive Grass decks that want to control the board through counter damage. You will need enough basic Energy cards to power its attacks consistently.
- •High HP
- •Counter damage
- •Self healing
- •Fire weakness
- •Energy cost
Use the Touchdown attack to keep Chesnaught V alive longer while letting its ability do the work.
Chesnaught is known for its powerful spikes and strong defensive posture.
Remind your child to watch their opponent's hand because they might target Chesnaught V specifically to trigger the ability.
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