Team Aqua's Muk
Rotated OutA tricky Stage 1 Pokemon that punishes opponents for using status effects.
What this card does
The Retreat Cost of each Pokemon in play is increased by one Colourless Energy, except for Team Aqua Pokemon.
If the opponent's Active Pokemon has a Special Condition, this attack deals an extra 60 damage.
Sludge Festival
The Retreat Cost of each Pokémon in play (except for Team Aqua Pokémon) is {C} more.
The Sludge Festival ability makes it expensive for your opponent to retreat their Pokemon. This forces them to take damage or stay in place. The Pester attack rewards you if they have already used a condition like Poison or Paralysis.
Attacks
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 60 more damage.
Abilities
The Retreat Cost of each Pokémon in play (except for Team Aqua Pokémon) is {C} more.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks that want to slow down the game and control the board. It works well with other Team Aqua cards to avoid the retreat cost penalty.
- •Board control
- •Extra damage potential
- •Retreat disruption
- •Psychic weakness
- •High retreat cost for opponent
- •Requires specific conditions
Use this card to block your opponent's strategy by making it too costly for them to switch their Active Pokemon.
Muk is known for its slimy body and strong smell, which can deter predators.
Check if your child has enough Energy cards to pay for the attack, as it requires three Energy in total.
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