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Training Area card from the Fantastical Parade set
Illustration by MARINA Chikazawa. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stadium

Training Area

A Stadium card that boosts all Stage 1 attacks for both players.

StadiumBeginner to play

What this card does

The card stays in play as a Stadium effect.

It adds +10 damage to every attack used by your Stage 1 Pokemon.

It also adds +10 damage to the opponent's Stage 1 Pokemon attacks.

What it does

Training Area

Attacks used by Stage 1 Pokémon in play (both yours and your opponent's) do +10 damage to the opponent's Active Pokémon.

This card changes the battlefield rules for everyone. It makes all Stage 1 Pokemon hit harder, which speeds up the game and increases the risk of taking big hits from your child's opponent.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks built around Stage 1 Pokemon that rely on strong attacks to win quickly.

Strengths
  • Boosts damage output
  • Works for both sides
  • Fast gameplay
Watch out for
  • Helps the opponent
  • Requires Stage 1 Pokemon
  • High risk factor
Pro tip

Use this card only when your Stage 1 Pokemon can knock out the opponent's Active Pokemon in one hit.

Good to know

In the games, Stadium cards represent locations that affect how the battle is played.

Note for the parent

Remind your child that this card helps their opponent too, so they must be careful about when they use their own powerful moves.

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