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Cards/Tatsugiri
Tatsugiri card from the Twilight Masquerade set
Illustration by osare. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Tatsugiri

Entice players with a chance to draw Supporter cards.

Dragon70 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Once per turn, if Tatsugiri is active, you can look through your deck for a Supporter card and add it to your hand.

The Fire/Water Surf attack does 50 damage but has no other effects.

Signature ability

Attract Customers

Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, you may look at the top 6 cards of your deck, reveal a Supporter card you find there, and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.

Attract Customers allows you to potentially draw useful Supporter cards, giving you more options during your turn. It's valuable in decks that rely on Supporters for strategy or setup.

Attacks

FW
Surf50

Abilities

AbilityAttract Customers

Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, you may look at the top 6 cards of your deck, reveal a Supporter card you find there, and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in decks that need extra Supporter cards to activate other abilities or set up strategies.

Strengths
  • Draws useful Supporter cards
  • Flexible use during your turn
Watch out for
  • No additional effects from Surf attack
  • Dependent on having the right Supporter cards in your deck
Pro tip

Use Attract Customers when you have a good chance of finding a valuable Supporter card, such as one that sets up a powerful move.

From the Pokédex

Tatsugiri's ability to attract customers reflects its friendly and approachable nature among trainers.

Note for the parent

This card can be a good addition if your child's deck relies heavily on Supporters, but it might not fit all strategies.

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