Cursed Shovel
Rotated OutA Tool card that punishes opponents for knocking out your Pokémon.
What this card does
The Cursed Shovel is a Trainer card you attach to one of your Pokémon.
When your attached Pokémon is Knocked Out by an opponent's attack, you discard the top two cards from their deck.
Cursed Shovel
If the Pokémon this card is attached to is Knocked Out by damage from an opponent's attack, discard the top 2 cards of your opponent's deck.
This card turns a setback into a disruption. By forcing the opponent to lose cards from their deck, it weakens their future options and resources.
Which deck it belongs in
It suits decks that expect frequent battles where Pokémon might be knocked out. It works well in aggressive strategies that rely on trading Pokémon for advantage.
- •Disrupts opponent's strategy
- •Turns loss into gain
- •Uncommon rarity
- •Only triggers on Knock Out
- •Requires attachment to a Pokémon
Attach it to a sturdy Pokémon that can survive longer to maximise the chance of triggering its effect.
A shovel is a tool used for digging, but in this game it helps dig up trouble for your opponent.
Explain that discarding means those cards are removed from the game until it ends, so the opponent cannot use them later.
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