Keldeo GX
Rotated OutA powerful Water-type attacker that punishes wide decks with high damage and protects itself from major threats.
What this card does
It has 170 hit points and resists damage from other GX or EX Pokemon due to its Pure Heart ability.
Sonic Edge deals 110 damage without being reduced by any effects on the opponent's active Pokemon.
Resolute Blade GX deals 50 damage for each Pokemon on the opponent's bench, offering massive potential damage.
Pure Heart
Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent’s Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX.
The key feature is Resolute Blade GX. It scales its damage based on how many Pokemon your opponent has waiting on the bench. This makes it very dangerous against decks that spread their forces out.
Attacks
This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
This attack does 50 damage for each of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Abilities
Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent’s Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX.
Which deck it belongs in
It suits aggressive Water-type decks that aim to control the board quickly. It works best when you can force your opponent to play multiple Pokemon on their bench.
- •High damage output
- •Immunity to GX/EX effects
- •Bench punishment
- •One GX limit per game
- •Weak to Grass attacks
- •Requires specific energy costs
Use the ability to block a powerful attack from an enemy GX Pokemon, then strike back with Resolute Blade GX on your next turn.
Keldeo is known as the Sword Rose Pokemon and is said to have learned its swordsmanship from a master.
Remind your child they can only use one GX attack per entire game, so they should save this powerful move for a crucial moment.
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