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Cards/Float Stone
Float Stone card from the BREAKthrough set
Illustration by Toyste Beach. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Trainer

Float Stone

Rotated Out

A Tool card that removes the cost to retreat your Pokemon.

TrainerBeginner to play

What this card does

The Float Stone attaches to a Pokemon as a Tool card.

It means the attached Pokemon has no Retreat Cost.

What it does

Float Stone

The Pokémon this card is attached to has no Retreat Cost.

Retreating usually costs Energy, which can be expensive in a turn. This card allows you to move that Pokemon back to your bench for free, giving you more flexibility.

Which deck it belongs in

This suits decks where you need to switch out damaged or trapped Pokemon quickly without spending resources.

Strengths
  • Free movement
  • Strategic switching
  • Resource saving
Watch out for
  • Single target use
  • Requires attachment
Pro tip

Use it to save Energy for attacks by avoiding the retreat cost on a damaged Pokemon.

Good to know

Float Stone is a fictional item inspired by the concept of buoyancy and lightness.

Note for the parent

Explain that Tools stay attached until the end of the game unless a card removes them.

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