Pokémon Parents Oceania
Cards/Fisher
Fisher card from the Wisdom of Sea and Sky set
Illustration by Sanosuke Sakuma. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Supporter

Fisher

A reliable way to fish useful Water Pokemon back from the discard pile.

SupporterBeginner to play

What this card does

Flip three coins.

For every heads result, pick a random Water Pokemon from your discard pile and add it to your hand.

What it does

Fisher

Flip 3 coins. For each heads, a {W} Pokémon is chosen at random from your discard pile and put into your hand.

This card lets you retrieve lost resources by turning luck into advantage. It is particularly valuable when your main attackers have been knocked out and need to be recycled quickly.

Which deck it belongs in

It fits best in decks that rely heavily on Water type Pokemon. These decks benefit from the ability to recover key pieces without searching the deck directly.

Strengths
  • Recovers multiple cards
  • Saves deck space
  • Flexible target selection
Watch out for
  • Random results
  • No guarantee of specific card
  • Depends on discard pile content
Pro tip

Use this when you need to restart your strategy after losing key Pokemon.

Good to know

Fisher is a Trainer card that represents someone skilled at catching Pokemon from the water.

Note for the parent

Explain that the result depends on chance, so it might return zero, one, two or all three Pokemon depending on the coin flips.

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