Move over Mewtwo, Darkrai is the best Pokémon TCG Pocket card now
With a new pack release comes a new meta, and it appears that Darkrai EX is taking over Pokémon TCG Pocket battles. For good reason, I might add, as it’s got good moves and some great options on Pokémon to pair it with. Darkrai EX comes as part of the Space-Time Smackdown roster, with Dialga and Palkia as the legendaries taking the coveted picture slot on the packs. All of you lucky trainers out there will have pulled a Darkrai for themselves by now - but not me, I’m stuck with about 50 Burmys and not much else. So what makes Darkrai so good? Its ability is just killer. I like the cards that can potentially deal constant damage, and this is one of them. Darkrai’s ability, Nightmare Aura, means that whenever you attach dark energy to Darkrai, it does 20 damage to the opponent’s active Pokémon. Amazing. Incredible. It’s also got the move Dark Prison which costs three energy and does 80 damage each time, which can knock an opponent out in one fell swoop. Continue reading Move over Mewtwo, Darkrai is the best Pokémon TCG Pocket card now MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Pokémon TCG Pocket tier list, Pokémon TCG Pocket friend codes, Pokémon TCG Pocket decks
With a new pack release comes a new meta, and it appears that Darkrai EX is taking over Pokémon TCG Pocket battles. For good reason, I might add, as it’s got good moves and some great options on Pokémon to pair it with.
Darkrai EX comes as part of the Space-Time Smackdown roster, with Dialga and Palkia as the legendaries taking the coveted picture slot on the packs. All of you lucky trainers out there will have pulled a Darkrai for themselves by now - but not me, I’m stuck with about 50 Burmys and not much else.
So what makes Darkrai so good? Its ability is just killer. I like the cards that can potentially deal constant damage, and this is one of them. Darkrai’s ability, Nightmare Aura, means that whenever you attach dark energy to Darkrai, it does 20 damage to the opponent’s active Pokémon. Amazing. Incredible. It’s also got the move Dark Prison which costs three energy and does 80 damage each time, which can knock an opponent out in one fell swoop.
