Team Rocket's Spidops
A grass-type attacker that grows stronger as you field more Team Rocket Pokemon.
What this card does
This Stage 1 Pokemon has 130 HP and costs Grass and Colorless energy to attack.
It deals 30 damage for every Team Rocket Pokemon you have in play.
You can attach one Basic Energy card from your discard pile to it once per turn.
Charging Up
Once during your turn, you may attach a Basic Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
The key feature is its Rocket Rush attack which scales with your board presence. You must play multiple Team Rocket cards to make this move deal significant damage rather than just a small amount.
Attacks
This attack does 30 damage for each of your Team Rocket's Pokémon in play.
Abilities
Once during your turn, you may attach a Basic Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks built around the Team Rocket theme that focus on filling the bench. It works best when you have several other Team Rocket Pokemon already in play to boost its attack power.
- •Scales with board size
- •Recycles energy
- •High HP
- •Weak to Fire types
- •Requires setup
- •Low base damage
Attach Basic Energy from the discard pile early to ensure you have enough energy for the attack later.
Spidops is a Bug type Pokemon known for its ability to spin silk and create intricate webs.
Your child will need to explain why they are playing many similar cards instead of just one strong attacker.
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