Team Rocket's Sneasel
A sneaky attacker that grows stronger as the battle drags on.
What this card does
The card has 80 hit points and costs one Darkness energy to play.
It can deal 20 damage with a simple Scratch attack.
It can deal extra damage to a benched opponent by doubling the damage counters already on that target.
Scratch
No game text. (20 damage)
The Strike the Sleeper attack targets a Pokémon resting on the bench. It deals 20 damage for every damage counter that specific Pokémon already has, making it very dangerous against weakened foes.
Attacks
This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon for each damage counter on that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks that focus on dealing damage quickly to weaken opponents. It works well in strategies that aim to exhaust the opponent's bench before attacking.
- •Sneaky damage
- •Weak target focus
- •Low energy cost
- •Grass weakness
- •Bench requirement
- •Limited direct damage
Use this attack when the opponent has already damaged their own bench Pokémon to maximise the damage output.
Sneasel are known for their sharp claws and stealthy movements in the wild.
Remind your child that this attack only affects benched Pokémon and ignores their weakness and resistance traits.
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