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Cards/Cinderace V
Cinderace V card from the Fusion Strike set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Cinderace V

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A high damage fire starter that trades energy for power.

Fire220 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Cinderace V has 220 HP and uses Fire energy.

Its Blaze Kick attack deals 210 damage but requires discarding two Fire energy cards from itself.

Signature attack

Blaze Kick

Discard 2 {R} Energy from this Pokémon. (210 damage)

The key feature is the cost of its main attack. You must remove two Fire energy cards to deal heavy damage, which limits how many times you can use it in a game.

Attacks

FFC
Blaze Kick210

Discard 2 {R} Energy from this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive decks that focus on dealing quick damage. It works well with strategies that can easily replace discarded energy cards.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Basic Pokemon status
  • Fire type advantage
Watch out for
  • Vulnerable to Water types
  • Self-inflicted energy loss
  • One hit knockout risk
Pro tip

Save the Blaze Kick attack for when you can guarantee a knockout because the Pokemon will be left with no energy afterwards.

From the Pokédex

Cinderace is known for its incredible jumping ability and fiery kicks that can burn opponents.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that using the attack empties the Pokemon's energy, making it weaker for the next turn.

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