Remainder of Battle Strength Decks revealed

Decks due for release March 18
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  • Tuesday, March 15, 2011

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The Battle Strength Decks, due for release on March 18th, 2011, have finally been revealed completely by CoroCoro. These decks feature Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion, and each deck focuses on three elemental types. Each deck contains 14 cards, two of which are holographic, and has a cost of 780 yen each. the Virizion Strength Deck features Water, Fire, and Grass Pokémon; the Terrakion Strength Deck features Psychic, Lightning, and Fighting Pokémon; and lastly, the Cobalion Strength Deck features Colorless, Metal, and Darkness Pokémon. The Trainers are included in each of the decks. Translations are available below.

Battle Strength Deck packaging

Virizion Strength Deck

Sewaddle (HP50)

Colorless-attack.png Gnaw
かじる
10
Grass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Razor Leaf
はっぱカッター
20
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Swadloon (HP80)

Colorless-attack.png Gnaw
かじる
20
Grass-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Double Razor Leaf
ダブルはっぱカッター
50×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Cottonee (HP40)

Grass-attack.png Absorb
すいとる
10
Remove 1 damage counter from Cottonee.
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
Water-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Darumaka (HP70)

Colorless-attack.png Tackle
たいあたり
10
Fire-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Combustion
かえん
30
weakness
Water-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Darmanitan (HP100)

Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Rock Smash
いわくだき
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.
Fire-attack.pngFire-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Fire Punch
ほのおのパンチ
70
The defending Pokémon is now Burned.
weakness
Water-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Basculin (HP80)

Colorless-attack.png Tackle
たいあたり
10
Water-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Splatter
みずとばし
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
weakness
Lightning-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Cubchoo (HP70)

Water-attack.pngWater-attack.png Icicle Punch
つららパンチ
30
weakness
Metal-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Virizion (HP100)

Grass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Giga Drain
ギガドレイン
30
Remove from Virizion the number of damage counters equal to the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon.
Grass-attack.pngGrass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ
100
During your next turn, Virizion can't use Sacred Sword.
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Terrakion Strength Deck

Joltik (HP40)

Colorless-attack.png Gnaw
かじる
10
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Galvantula (HP80)

Colorless-attack.png Gnaw
かじる
20
Lightning-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Stun Needle
しびればり
30
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
None


Sigilyph (HP90)

Psychic-attack.png Quick Turn
クイックターン
10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Psycho Damage
サイコダメージ
40+
This attack does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the defending Pokémon.
weakness
Lightning-attack.png×2
resistance
Fighting-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Gothita (HP60)

Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Smack
ひらてうち
20
weakness
Psychic-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Roggenrola (HP60)

Colorless-attack.png Headbutt
ずつき
10
Fighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Reckless Charge
とつげき
30
Roggenrola does 10 damage to itself.
weakness
Grass-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Boldore (HP90)

Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Headbutt
ずつき
30
Fighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Heavy Fall
ヘビーフォール
60+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 damage plus 20 more damage. If tails, Boldore does 20 damage to itself.
weakness
Grass-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Drilbur (HP60)

Fighting-attack.pngFighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Mud-Slap
どろかけ
40
weakness
Water-attack.png×2
resistance
Lightning-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Terrakion (HP120)

Fighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Rock Smash
ロックスマッシュ
40
Fighting-attack.pngFighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ
100
During your next turn, Terrakion can't use Sacred Sword.
weakness
Grass-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Cobalion Strength Deck

Zorua (HP50)

Darkness-attack.png Ram
ぶつかる
10
Darkness-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Rising Lunge
つきあげる
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Zoroark (HP100)

Darkness-attack.png Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
20×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
Darkness-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Night Daze
ナイトバースト
80
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Ferroseed (HP50)

Metal-attack.pngMetal-attack.png Pierce
つきさす
20
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Klink (HP60)

Colorless-attack.png Spinning Attack
かいてんアタック
10
Metal-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Gear Grind
ギアソーサー
30×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Klang (HP80)

Colorless-attack.png Metal Sound
きんぞくおん
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Metal-attack.pngMetal-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Guard Press
ガードプレス
60
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Klang by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Lillipup (HP50)

Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Knock Away
はねとばす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Rufflet (HP50)

Colorless-attack.png Peck
つつく
10
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Claw
かぎづめ
30
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
weakness
Lightning-attack.png×2
resistance
Fighting-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Cobalion (HP100)

Metal-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Metal Horn
メタルホーン
30
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Metal-attack.pngMetal-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ
100
During your next turn, Cobalion can't use Sacred Sword.
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
Psychic-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png

Trainers

Energy Search

Search your deck for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Great Ball

Look at the top 7 cards from your deck, choose a Pokémon you find there, show it to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Put the other cards back on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Switch

Switch 1 of your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Pokémon Catcher

Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with his or her Active Pokémon.

Cheren

Draw 3 cards.

Bianca

Draw cards from your deck until you have 6 cards in your hand.

External links

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