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Cards/Drifblim FB
Drifblim FB card from the Supreme Victors set
Illustration by Lee HyunJung. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Drifblim FB

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A sturdy Psychic-type Pokemon that becomes harder to defeat when the game is almost over.

Psychic80 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Drifblim FB has 80 HP and gains an extra 40 HP if your opponent has three or fewer Prize cards remaining.

It can use Shadow Ball to deal 40 damage to one of your opponent's Benched Pokemon.

Signature ability

Pump Up

If your opponent has 3 or less Prize cards left, Drifblim FB gets +40 HP.

The Pump Up ability allows Drifblim FB to survive longer in the final stages of a match by boosting its health when prizes are low. This makes it a reliable defender for closing out games.

Attacks

PCC
Shadow Ball

Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. Apply Weakness and Resistance.

Abilities

Poke-BODYPump Up

If your opponent has 3 or less Prize cards left, Drifblim FB gets +40 HP.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits decks that aim to control the board and win quickly by taking Prize cards rapidly. It works well in strategies where you want a resilient Pokemon to protect your remaining resources.

Strengths
  • Late-game durability
  • Bench removal
  • Basic Pokemon status
Watch out for
  • Weak to Darkness attacks
  • Requires specific energy costs
  • Conditional ability
Pro tip

Use Shadow Ball to remove weak Benched Pokemon and force your opponent to play from their hand.

From the Pokédex

Drifblim is a balloon-shaped Pokemon that floats on the wind and is said to take children away if they wander too far.

Note for the parent

Remind your child that the HP boost only triggers when they are close to winning, so it is not useful at the start of the game.

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