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Cards/Kingambit
Kingambit card from the Ascended Heroes set
Illustration by Teeziro. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 2 Pokémon

Kingambit

Powerful attack with a personal cost

Metal170 HPStage 2Advanced to play

What this card does

This card deals heavy damage but takes some of it back.

The more prizes your opponent has, the harder this card hits their Active Pokémon.

Signature ability

Supreme Overlord

Attacks used by this Pokémon do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Kingambit's ability makes its attacks stronger based on how many Prize cards your opponent has taken. This can be very effective but remember it damages itself as well.

Attacks

MM
Double-Edged Slash180

This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself.

Abilities

AbilitySupreme Overlord

Attacks used by this Pokémon do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Which deck it belongs in

Works best in decks that aim to quickly take down prizes, like those focused on early game control or aggressive strategies.

Strengths
  • High attack power
  • Effective against prize-heavy opponents
  • Flexible in play
Watch out for
  • Self-destructive nature
  • Weak to Fire attacks
Pro tip

Use this card early in the game when you expect to quickly reduce your opponent's prize count.

From the Pokédex

Kingambit is known for its sharp claws, which it uses both in battle and to defend itself.

Note for the parent

Consider the trade-off between damage and self-damage when deciding if Kingambit fits your child's deck strategy.

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