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Cards/Hoopa
Hoopa card from the Ascended Heroes set
Illustration by Anesaki Dynamic. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Hoopa

Steal cards and disable opponents for a turn.

Darkness120 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Draw 2 cards with Filch.

Knuckle Impact deals 130 damage but stops this Pokémon from using attacks next turn.

Signature attack

Knuckle Impact

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use attacks. (130 damage)

Hoopa can disrupt your opponent's strategy by drawing extra cards and then stopping its own attacks, making it a versatile card in the right deck.

Attacks

C
Filch

Draw 2 cards.

DDC
Knuckle Impact130

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use attacks.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in decks that need to draw cards or disable opponents temporarily.

Strengths
  • Draws cards
  • Disrupts opponent
Watch out for
  • Stops own attacks next turn
  • Weak to Grass types
Pro tip

Use Filch early in the game to gain an advantage before deploying Knuckle Impact.

From the Pokédex

Hoopa is known for its unpredictable and chaotic nature, often causing confusion among trainers.

Note for the parent

Be cautious with Hoopa; while powerful, its second attack can leave you vulnerable if not used wisely.

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