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Team Magma's Mightyena card from the Double Crisis set
Illustration by Hitoshi Ariga. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Team Magma's Mightyena

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A dark type attacker that deals heavy damage to specific rivals.

Darkness100 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

It has two attacks with different costs and power levels.

The first attack deals 30 damage for one energy.

The second attack deals 80 plus extra damage if the opponent plays a Team Aqua Pokemon.

Signature attack

Hostile Fang

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Team Aqua Pokémon, this attack does 40 more damage. (80+ damage)

The Hostile Fang attack is designed to punish opponents who use Team Aqua cards. It deals an additional 40 damage against them, making it very effective in those specific matchups.

Attacks

FC
Bite30
FFC
Hostile Fang80+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Team Aqua Pokémon, this attack does 40 more damage.

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits best in decks that focus on the Team Magma theme. It works well when paired with other Team Magma Pokemon to maximise its bonus damage.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Specific advantage against rivals
  • Affordable evolution cost
Watch out for
  • Weak to Fighting attacks
  • Ineffective against non-Team Aqua foes
  • Requires specific energy types
Pro tip

Save the Hostile Fang attack for when you know your opponent has a Team Aqua Pokemon in play.

From the Pokédex

Mightyena are known for their loyalty to their trainer and their pack.

Note for the parent

Check if your child is playing a Team Magma deck to see if this card is useful for their strategy.

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