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Team Rocket's Orbeetle card from the Destined Rivals set
Illustration by HYOGONOSUKE. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 2 Pokémon

Team Rocket's Orbeetle

Versatile and powerful against Dark-type opponents

Psychic130 HPStage 2Advanced to play

What this card does

Moves damage counters between your Team Rocket Pokémon

Attacks for extra damage based on opponent's Energy

Signature ability

Rocket Brain

As often as you like during your turn, you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Team Rocket's Pokémon to another of your Pokémon.

Team Rocket's Orbeetle can shift damage around to keep its allies healthy, and deal more damage when facing well-Energized foes.

Attacks

PCC
Psychic40+

This attack does 40 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Abilities

AbilityRocket Brain

As often as you like during your turn, you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Team Rocket's Pokémon to another of your Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

Works best in Team Rocket decks that rely on multiple Pokémon with Psychic Energy attached.

Strengths
  • Flexible damage allocation
  • Increased attack power against well-Energized opponents
Watch out for
  • Dependent on having enough Psychic Energy
  • May be overpowered in certain decks
Pro tip

Always keep an extra Psychic Energy card next to your play area for Orbeetle's attacks.

From the Pokédex

Orbeetle uses its psychic powers to navigate through the deepest caves.

Note for the parent

This card is a powerful addition but requires careful management of Energy for best results.

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