Shining Lugia
Rotated OutA powerful Basic Pokemon that deals extra damage when facing opponents with Abilities.
What this card does
It uses Argent Wing to deal 60 damage plus an additional 60 if the opponent's Active Pokemon has an Ability.
It can use Aero Force to deal 130 damage but requires you to discard one Energy card from it.
Aero Force
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. (130 damage)
This card shines when your opponent relies on Pokemon with special Abilities. The Argent Wing attack doubles its damage output in those specific matchups, making it a strong choice against Ability-heavy decks.
Attacks
If your opponent’s Active Pokémon has an Ability, this attack does 60 more damage.
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
It fits well in a Colorless based deck that aims to control the board by targeting opponents who depend on Abilities. It works best when paired with cards that can protect it from Lightning weakness.
- •High damage output
- •Ability disruption
- •Basic status
- •Lightning weakness
- •Energy cost
- •Discard requirement
Use Argent Wing early to punish opponents who switch in a Pokemon with an Ability.
Lugia is known as the Guardian of the Seas and is said to live at the bottom of the ocean.
Check your child's deck for any Pokemon with Abilities, as this card will be much more effective against them.
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