Shining Rayquaza
Rotated OutA powerful but fragile Dragon type that trades stability for massive damage.
What this card does
It has 120 Hit Points and costs Lightning energy to use its first attack.
The first attack deals 40 damage but forces you to discard two cards from your deck.
The second attack deals 190 damage but requires discarding three Energy cards attached to itself.
Sky Judgment
Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon. (190 damage)
This card relies on high risk and high reward. You deal significant damage with Sky Judgment, but you lose the energy needed for future turns and disrupt your own deck with Dragon Pulse.
Attacks
Discard the top 2 cards of your deck.
Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
It suits aggressive decks that can quickly attach multiple Energy types to this Pokémon. It works best when paired with cards that help recover discarded Energy or draw new cards.
- •High damage output
- •Basic Pokemon status
- •Dragon type advantage
- •Self-destructive energy cost
- •Fairy weakness
- •Deck disruption
Use Dragon Pulse early to thin your deck and find key cards, but save Sky Judgment for when you can afford to lose the attached Energy.
Rayquaza lives in the ozone layer and is said to have watched over the Earth for millennia.
Explain to your child that using the strong attack leaves the Pokemon unable to fight next turn unless they have a way to reattach Energy.
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