Best Gyarados Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG Pocket

Mastering Gyarados Ex in Pokémon TCG Pocket: Top Deck Strategies

Gyarados Ex, a standout from the Mythical Island expansion in Pokémon TCG Pocket, demands strategic deck building to maximize its potential. This guide outlines two top-tier Gyarados Ex decks.

Table of Contents

• Best Gyarados Ex Decks
• Gyarados Ex/Greninja Combo
• Gyarados Ex/Starmie Ex/Vaporeon Combo

Gyarados Ex Overview

Gyarados Ex boasts impressive stats: 180 HP, making it resilient against threats like Mewtwo Ex and Pikachu Ex. Its "Rampaging Whirlpool" attack (3 Water, 1 Colorless Energy) deals 140 damage while discarding a random energy from all Pokémon. This high HP and powerful attack make it a formidable finisher.

Gyarados Ex/Greninja Combo

This deck prioritizes strategic chip damage before unleashing Gyarados Ex's devastating final blow.

• Pokémon: Froakie x2, Frogadier x2, Greninja x2, Druddigon x2, Magikarp x2, Gyarados Ex x2
• Trainers: Misty x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2

Strategy: Druddigon, with its 100 HP, acts as a sturdy defender and inflicts chip damage. Greninja provides additional chip damage and serves as a secondary attacker. Once opponents are weakened, Gyarados Ex delivers the knockout blow.

Gyarados Ex/Starmie Ex/Vaporeon Combo

This faster-paced deck emphasizes versatility and quick energy management.

• Pokémon: Magikarp x2, Gyarados Ex x2, Eevee (Mythical Island) x2, Vaporeon (Mythical Island) x2, Staryu x2, Starmie Ex x2
• Trainers: Misty x2, Sabrina, Giovanni, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2

Strategy: Starmie Ex's costless retreat allows for flexible switching to Gyarados Ex. Vaporeon facilitates energy manipulation, ensuring Gyarados Ex is always ready to attack. This deck offers a dynamic approach, leveraging multiple attackers before finishing with Gyarados Ex.

These two decks represent the current meta for Gyarados Ex in Pokémon TCG Pocket. For further Pokémon TCG Pocket strategies and deck tier lists, check out [The Escapist](Insert Link Here - replace with actual link if available).