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Cards/Radiant Greninja
Radiant Greninja card from the Astral Radiance set
Illustration by Souichirou Gunjima. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Radiant Greninja

Rotated Out

A versatile attacker that trades energy for board control and damage.

Water130 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

You can draw two cards by discarding one energy from your hand.

Moonlight Shuriken deals 90 damage to two opposing Pokemon but requires discarding two energies.

Signature ability

Concealed Cards

You must discard an Energy card from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.

This card allows you to refresh your hand by sacrificing an energy resource. Its main attack hits multiple targets simultaneously, which helps clear the opponent's bench quickly despite costing significant energy.

Attacks

WWC
Moonlight Shuriken

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 90 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Abilities

AbilityConcealed Cards

You must discard an Energy card from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks that can generate or recycle energy efficiently. It works well in strategies that need to remove several weak opponents at once.

Strengths
  • Hand acceleration
  • Multi-target damage
  • Bench clearing
Watch out for
  • High energy cost
  • Lightning weakness
  • Resource depletion
Pro tip

Use the ability early to keep your hand full while saving energies for the big attack.

From the Pokédex

Greninja is known for its ninja-like movements and water shuriken techniques.

Note for the parent

Watch how much energy you discard because running out will stop your attacks and drawing.

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