N's Darmanitan
A fiery attacker that punishes your opponent's discard pile
What this card does
Discards 30 damage per Basic Energy in the opponent's discard pile with Back Draft.
Deals 90 damage to a Benched Pokémon and removes all Energy from this card with Flamebody Cannon.
Flamebody Cannon
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon, and this attack also does 90 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (90 damage)
Back Draft makes N's Darmanitan a formidable presence if your opponent has been discarding a lot of Energy, while Flamebody Cannon is a powerful way to deal direct damage and clear its own Energy.
Attacks
This attack does 30 damage for each Basic Energy card in your opponent's discard pile.
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon, and this attack also does 90 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Which deck it belongs in
Works well in decks that can consistently generate discard or have access to multiple Basic Energies for Back Draft.
- •Versatile attack options
- •Effective against Energy-heavy decks
- •Good bench damage potential
- •Depends on having multiple Basic Energies in play
- •Needs to be played with a strategy that generates discard
Pair with cards that can force your opponent to discard, such as Trick or Prankster.
N's Darmanitan is known for its fiery spirit and can become even more powerful in battle.
This card excels when your child can set up the opponent's discard pile, so focus on strategies that involve controlling the flow of the game.
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