Hop's Choice Band
This Tool card boosts the attack power of Hop's Pokemon while making it cheaper to play.
What this card does
The card attaches to one of Hop's Pokemon in play.
It reduces the energy cost for that Pokemon's attacks by one Colourless energy symbol.
It adds 30 damage to those attacks before weakness or resistance is calculated.
Hop's Choice Band
Attacks used by the Hop's Pokémon this card is attached to cost {C} less and do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
This card acts as a powerful amplifier for your attacker. It makes big hits more affordable and significantly increases their total damage output.
Which deck it belongs in
It suits aggressive decks that rely on Hop's Pokemon to deal heavy damage quickly. Use it when you need to overcome an opponent's defence with high impact strikes.
- •Cost reduction
- •Damage boost
- •Uncommon rarity
- •Requires attachment
- •One Pokemon only
Attach it early so you can use the cheaper, stronger attacks in subsequent turns.
Hop is a trainer from the Galar region who dreams of becoming a Pokémon Master like his brother.
Remember that the extra 30 damage is added before the game checks for weakness or resistance, which can lead to very large numbers.
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