Shiftry
Shiftry can confuse your opponent's Active Pokémon and shuffle theirs into the deck.
What this card does
Reversing Gust flips a coin to potentially swap an opponent's active Pokémon with one in their deck.
Perplex confuses the opponent's Active Pokémon, making them harder to control.
Perplex
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. (100 damage)
Shiftry's attacks can disrupt your opponent's strategy by confusing and shuffling cards, giving you an advantage.
Attacks
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Shuffle that Pokémon and all attached cards into their deck.
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
Which deck it belongs in
Works well in decks that need to confuse or shuffle out opponents' key Pokémon.
- •Disruptive attacks
- •Flexible energy type
- •Confusion effect
- •Limited by Grass Energy
- •Effectiveness depends on coin flip
Use Reversing Gust before Perplex to maximize the confusion effect.
Shiftry can use its leafy tail as a weapon, making it both offensive and defensive in battle.
Shiftry is a good card for decks needing disruption; it's versatile but requires careful play.
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