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Cards/Gorebyss
Gorebyss card from the Destined Rivals set
Illustration by Naoyo Kimura. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Gorebyss

Build momentum with its Crescendo Wave attack.

Water90 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Attacks do 30 damage per attached Water Energy, letting you build up damage over turns.

Can attach any number of Basic Water Energies to boost the attack.

Signature attack

Crescendo Wave

This attack does 30 damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. Before doing damage, you may attach any number of Basic Water Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon. (30× damage)

Crescendo Wave is a powerful attack that relies on having multiple Water Energies. It's great for wearing down opponents' Pokémon over several turns.

Attacks

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Crescendo Wave30×

This attack does 30 damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. Before doing damage, you may attach any number of Basic Water Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in Water decks or as a versatile addition to any deck needing a Water-type Pokémon.

Strengths
  • Flexible attack
  • Strong against Lightning-type Pokémon
  • Good for energy management
Watch out for
  • Needs multiple Water Energies to be effective
  • Weakness to Lightning
Pro tip

Always try to have extra Water Energy in your hand when using Crescendo Wave.

From the Pokédex

Gorebyss can grow up to 3 meters long, making it one of the largest Pokémon in its habitat.

Note for the parent

Gorebyss can be tricky, so focus on attaching Energy cards during your turn to maximize its damage potential.

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