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Zamazenta VSTAR card from the Crown Zenith set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Zamazenta VSTAR

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A heavy hitting steel type with massive power but a significant cooldown period.

Metal270 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It deals 220 damage using two Metal energy and one Colorless energy.

After using this attack, Zamazenta VSTAR cannot attack during your next turn.

Signature attack

Giga Impact

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack. (220 damage)

The Giga Impact move allows for a single powerful strike that can defeat most opponents quickly. However, the card forces you to skip its attacks on the following turn, which disrupts your momentum.

Attacks

MMC
Giga Impact220

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive decks that focus on dealing damage early in the game. It works best when paired with cards that can protect it or recover from the lost turn.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Strong against metal types
  • Impressive artwork
Watch out for
  • Vulnerable to fire attacks
  • Must skip a turn after attacking
Pro tip

Use this attack only when you are sure it will win the game or force your opponent into a difficult position.

From the Pokédex

Zamazenta is known as the Warrior Pokemon and is said to have protected humans from monsters in ancient times.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that powerful moves often come with a pause, teaching them to plan ahead rather than just attacking every turn.

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