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Cards/Gallade E4
Gallade E4 card from the Rising Rivals set
Illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Gallade E4

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A focused attacker that punishes opponents for spreading damage around.

Psychic80 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Chop Up deals 20 damage and adds 10 extra to any opponent's Benched Pokemon that already has damage counters.

Feint deals 50 damage that ignores the opponent's Resistance effects.

Signature attack

Feint

This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance. (50 damage)

The key ability here is how it targets weakened enemies. It rewards you for building up pressure across the board by dealing bonus damage to those who are already hurt.

Attacks

PC
Chop Up20

Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

PCC
Feint50

This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits decks that focus on placing damage counters quickly. It works well in strategies that aim to weaken multiple opponents at once.

Strengths
  • Targeted damage
  • Ignores resistance
  • Punishes spread damage
Watch out for
  • Weak to Psychic
  • Requires setup
  • Limited range
Pro tip

Use Feint against Pokemon with strong Resistance effects to ensure full damage.

From the Pokédex

Gallade is known for its sharp blades and precise fighting style.

Note for the parent

Watch for your child targeting Benched Pokemon with existing damage during the Chop Up attack.

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