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Cards/Tinkatink
Tinkatink card from the Mega Evolution set
Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Tinkatink

Tiny but tough, Tinkatink can take a hit and dish one out.

Metal70 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Defends with low HP but has a basic Metal Energy card for attacks.

No extra effects from its attack, just straightforward damage.

Signature attack

Beat

No game text. (20 damage)

Tinkatink is useful in early-game battles where it can withstand some fire damage and retaliate. Its common status means you'll find plenty of them to use or trade with others.

Attacks

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Beat20

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in basic Metal Energy decks that need a bit of defense against Fire-type attacks.

Strengths
  • Low HP makes it easy to replace
  • Common rarity means plenty available
Watch out for
  • Weak against Fire attacks
  • No additional effects from its attack
Pro tip

Pair Tinkatink with other Metal-type cards for a solid basic Energy deck.

From the Pokédex

Tinkatink is the smallest known metal creature, making it surprisingly resilient despite its size.

Note for the parent

Tinkatink is a good starting point for teaching the basics of battle strategy without needing too many specific cards.

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