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Galarian Moltres card from the Evolving Skies set
Illustration by Kazuma Koda. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Galarian Moltres

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A powerful attacker that grows stronger as the game progresses.

Darkness120 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

You can attach two Darkness Energy cards to it when you play it from your hand.

Its attack deals increasing damage based on how many Prize cards your opponent has taken.

Signature ability

Malevolent Charge

When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may attach up to 2 Darkness Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.

The Malevolent Charge ability lets you quickly power up this Pokemon by attaching extra energy when it enters the battlefield. Its Fiery Wrath attack becomes significantly more dangerous as your opponent loses Prize cards, potentially dealing over 200 damage in the late game.

Attacks

DDC
Fiery Wrath20+

This attack does 50 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.

Abilities

AbilityMalevolent Charge

When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may attach up to 2 Darkness Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive decks that aim to take Prize cards quickly. It works well with other Darkness Energy sources to fuel its powerful attacks.

Strengths
  • Fast setup
  • High damage potential
  • Basic Pokemon status
Watch out for
  • Grass weakness
  • Requires specific energy
Pro tip

Try to take Prize cards early to maximise the damage of Fiery Wrath in later turns.

From the Pokédex

Galarian Moltres is known for its calm and gentle nature, despite its fiery appearance.

Note for the parent

Check if your child has enough basic energy cards to use the Malevolent Charge ability effectively.

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