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Cards/Skeledirge
Skeledirge card from the Surging Sparks set
Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 2 Pokémon

Skeledirge

Defends against attacks with its Unaware ability.

Fire180 HPStage 2Advanced to play

What this card does

Prevents all effects of attacks from damaging it, making it tough to take down.

Deals extra damage when attacking, thanks to benched Pokémon.

Signature ability

Unaware

Prevent all effects of attacks used by your opponent's Pokémon done to this Pokémon. (Damage is not an effect.)

Skeledirge's Unaware ability makes it a resilient defender. Its Torcherto attack also benefits from the number of benched Pokémon, increasing its effectiveness in battle.

Attacks

FC
Torcherto60+

This attack does 20 more damage for each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's).

Abilities

AbilityUnaware

Prevent all effects of attacks used by your opponent's Pokémon done to this Pokémon. (Damage is not an effect.)

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in decks that focus on having many benched Pokémon to boost its attacks and protect it with Unaware.

Strengths
  • High HP
  • Unaware ability
  • Flexible attack
Watch out for
  • Weak to Water attacks
  • Limited bench space can hinder its effectiveness
Pro tip

Maximize Skeledirge's potential by keeping a full bench and using it as both an attacker and defender.

From the Pokédex

Skeledirge is known for its eerie appearance, which makes it a popular choice among collectors.

Note for the parent

Consider pairing Skeledirge with other cards that have Unaware for maximum effectivity.

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