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Cards/Wormadam
Wormadam card from the Space-Time Smackdown set
Illustration by Kouki Saitou. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Wormadam

A grassy Stage 1 Pokemon that deals extra damage on a lucky coin flip.

Grass120 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Wormadam has 120 hit points and evolves from Burmy.

It uses the Leaf Cutter attack which costs one Grass energy and two Colourless energies.

The attack does 60 damage plus an extra 30 if you flip heads.

Signature attack

Leaf Cutter

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage. (60+ damage)

The key feature is the Leaf Cutter attack. It offers a chance to deal 90 damage instead of just 60 when the coin lands on heads.

Attacks

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Leaf Cutter60+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits into decks that focus on Grass energy types. It works well in strategies that rely on basic damage output.

Strengths
  • High damage potential
  • Grass type teamwork
  • Solid hit points
Watch out for
  • Weak to Fire attacks
  • Unreliable extra damage
  • Requires specific energy costs
Pro tip

Encourage your child to keep flipping coins even if they miss heads. The base 60 damage is still useful.

From the Pokédex

Wormadam changes its cloak based on the environment where it evolved from Burmy.

Note for the parent

Your child will need to remember to flip a coin every time they use this attack.

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