Porygon
A defensive Porygon that reduces incoming damage for one turn.
What this card does
Porygon has 60 hit points and costs no energy to play.
It uses the Stiffen attack to reduce damage taken by 20 during your opponent's next turn.
Stiffen
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes −20 damage from attacks.
The Stiffen ability acts as a temporary shield. It lowers the damage from any attacks your opponent makes against Porygon in their following turn by twenty points.
Attacks
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes −20 damage from attacks.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks that rely on survival and outlasting opponents. It works well when paired with cards that can heal or protect it while waiting for the defensive effect to trigger.
- •Damage reduction
- •Low energy cost
- •Basic Pokemon
- •Weak to Fighting types
- •Limited duration
- •Low hit points
Use Stiffen just before your opponent is likely to play a strong attack for maximum effect.
Porygon is a digital Pokemon created by humans using advanced programming techniques.
Remember that this protection only lasts for one opponent turn, so plan your strategy accordingly.
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