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Abra
Oracle Text
Attack Vanish: Shuffle Abra into your deck. (Discard all cards attached to Abra.)
Attack Psyshock (10): Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Card Details
Set
Character Background
Abra in Base Set is a classic early-game Psychic piece that leans more toward tempo and disruption than raw damage, using its Psyshock attack to threaten a turn of Paralysis off a coin flip while still applying chip pressure. At just 10 damage, it is not trying to race on its own; instead, it rewards decks that want to slow the opponent down long enough to establish stronger Psychic attackers. Its best use is as an opening nuisance in control-oriented builds, especially alongside cards that can capitalize on the opponent’s skipped attack or retreat. Because the Paralysis is coin-dependent, Abra works best when you treat it as a utility Basic rather than a primary win condition. In deckbuilding, pair it with evolution lines like Kadabra and Alakazam to turn an awkward starter into a real midgame engine, and consider Energy acceleration or recovery so you can keep applying pressure while setting up your heavier Psychic threats.
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Character Background
Abra in Base Set is a classic early-game Psychic piece that leans more toward tempo and disruption than raw damage, using its Psyshock attack to threaten a turn of Paralysis off a coin flip while still applying chip pressure. At just 10 damage, it is not trying to race on its own; instead, it rewards decks that want to slow the opponent down long enough to establish stronger Psychic attackers. Its best use is as an opening nuisance in control-oriented builds, especially alongside cards that can capitalize on the opponent’s skipped attack or retreat. Because the Paralysis is coin-dependent, Abra works best when you treat it as a utility Basic rather than a primary win condition. In deckbuilding, pair it with evolution lines like Kadabra and Alakazam to turn an awkward starter into a real midgame engine, and consider Energy acceleration or recovery so you can keep applying pressure while setting up your heavier Psychic threats.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 13:20:45 UTC