Staraptor FB
Rotated OutA fast Basic Pokemon that can deal quick damage or force your child to swap their opponent's active Pokemon.
What this card does
Quick Attack deals 10 to 20 damage depending on a coin flip.
Whirlwind deals 30 damage and forces the opponent to switch their active Pokemon with one from the bench.
Whirlwind
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon. (30 damage)
The Whirlwind attack is its key feature because it disrupts the game flow. It stops the opponent from keeping a strong Pokemon in play by making them swap it out.
Attacks
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks that want to control which Pokemon the opponent uses. It works well in decks that rely on switching strategies or attacking with multiple different Pokemon.
- •Disruption
- •Speed
- •Flexibility
- •Weak to Lightning
- •Low HP
Use Whirlwind to force the opponent into using a weaker Pokemon with less damage potential.
Staraptor is known for its sharp talons and fierce flying style.
Your child will need to remember to check their opponent's bench when Whirlwind is used.
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