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Cards/Octillery
Octillery card from the Chaos Rising set
Illustration by matazo. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Octillery

Octillery's ink can disrupt your opponent's plans.

Water110 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Jet of Ink stops the Defending Pokémon from using an attack next turn if tails is flipped.

Tantrum causes Octillery to be Confused, which can be risky.

Signature attack

Tantrum

This Pokémon is now Confused. (120 damage)

Octillery's Jet of Ink can severely limit your opponent's options, while Tantrum adds a twist by making the Pokémon confused. Both attacks are powerful but come with risks.

Attacks

W
Jet of Ink30

During your opponent's next turn, if the Defending Pokémon tries to use an attack, your opponent flips 2 coins. If either of them is tails, that attack doesn't happen.

WC
Tantrum120

This Pokémon is now Confused.

Which deck it belongs in

Use Octillery in decks that need to disrupt opponents or when you have a strategy for dealing with confusion effects.

Strengths
  • Effective disruption
  • High power attack
Watch out for
  • Risky confusion effect
  • Weakness to Lightning-type attacks
Pro tip

Use Jet of Ink when you predict your opponent will use a crucial attack next turn.

From the Pokédex

Octillery can shoot ink from its eyes, which it uses for both defense and offense.

Note for the parent

Tantrum can be unpredictable; consider your opponent's potential responses before using it.

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