Gliscor E4
Rotated OutA basic Fighting type Pokemon with a high risk attack that can deal heavy damage or poison opponents.
What this card does
Gliscor has 80 hit points and requires Fighting energy to use its attacks.
Its Irongrip attack deals 10 damage for just one Colorless energy.
Its Loaded Needle attack costs one Fighting and one Colorless energy.
Irongrip
No game text. (10 damage)
The key feature is the Loaded Needle attack which relies on a coin flip. You either win big with 40 damage or punish the opponent by poisoning them.
Attacks
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Which deck it belongs in
This card fits into Fighting type decks that need a basic Pokemon to start playing quickly. It works well in decks that can support its energy costs and protect it from Water types.
- •Basic Pokemon for quick play
- •Potential for high damage
- •Poison status effect option
- •Weak to Water types
- •Unreliable coin flip mechanic
Use Irongrip when you need to save energy but still want to deal some damage.
Gliscor is known for its sharp claws and ability to glide through the air like a bat.
Explain to your child that coin flip attacks are unpredictable so they should have backup plans if the flip goes against them.
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