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Delphox V card from the Lost Origin set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Delphox V

Rotated Out

A powerful Fire-type Pokemon that uses its own energy to deal heavy damage.

Fire210 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

The Eerie Glow attack confuses and burns the opponent's active Pokemon.

The Magical Fire attack deals 120 damage to an opponent's bench Pokemon but discards two energy cards from Delphox V.

Signature attack

Magical Fire

Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. This attack also does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (120 damage)

This card trades its own resources for significant disruption and damage. It forces the opponent to manage a confused and burning target while taking hits from their own bench.

Attacks

F
Eerie Glow

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned and Confused.

FFC
Magical Fire120

Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. This attack also does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Which deck it belongs in

It suits aggressive Fire decks that can quickly attach multiple energy cards to power up its strong attack.

Strengths
  • Heavy bench damage
  • Status condition disruption
  • Basic Pokemon flexibility
Watch out for
  • Self-inflicted energy loss
  • Limited by energy attachment speed
  • No resistance on bench hits
Pro tip

Use Eerie Glow early to weaken the opponent before attacking with Magical Fire.

From the Pokédex

Delphox is known for its ability to predict the future using the fire in its tail.

Note for the parent

Explain that Delphox V gets weaker after using its big attack because it loses the energy attached to it.

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