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Professor Oak's New Theory card from the Call of Legends set
Illustration by Ken Sugimori. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Supporter

Professor Oak's New Theory

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A Supporter card that reshuffles your hand to draw six new cards.

SupporterBeginner to play

What this card does

You place the card next to your Active Pokémon when you play it.

When your turn ends, you discard it and shuffle your entire hand into your deck.

You then draw six cards from your deck.

What it does

Professor Oak's New Theory

You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Shuffle your hand into your deck. Then, draw 6 cards.

This card acts as a reset button for your resources. It allows your child to swap out their current hand for six fresh options by mixing their old cards back into the deck.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks that need consistency or want to dig for specific powerful cards. It is useful when a player has run out of good plays in their hand.

Strengths
  • High card draw
  • Hand reset
  • Uncommon rarity
Watch out for
  • One use per turn limit
  • Loss of current hand
  • Discard timing
Pro tip

Use this when you have a weak hand and need to find better cards quickly.

Good to know

Professor Oak is a renowned researcher who has studied Pokemon for many years across the world.

Note for the parent

Remind your child they can only play one Supporter card per turn, so this choice is permanent for that round.

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