Attack Agility (20): Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn.
Attack Volt Tackle (150): This Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.
Attack Tail Break GX (100): Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
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Pikachu GX
Oracle Text
Attack Agility (20): Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn.
Attack Volt Tackle (150): This Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.
Attack Tail Break GX (100): Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Card Details
Character Background
Pikachu GX from the SM Black Star Promos feels like a compact Lightning threat that rewards tempo and precise timing. Its Agility attack is the standout early play: for a small cost, a heads flip can blank an opponent’s entire next turn of attack effects and damage, making it excellent for slowing aggressive decks or buying a crucial turn to set up. Volt Tackle then gives it real finishing power, pushing 150 damage at the cost of 30 self-damage, which is manageable if you build around healing, switching, or damage mitigation. Tail Break GX adds a strong control angle by paralyzing the Active Pokémon, so this card can pivot from nuisance to closer. It best supports tempo-control shells, especially with Lightning Energy acceleration and pivot cards like Switch or Escape Rope. Pairing it with damage counters manipulation or healing helps offset Volt Tackle’s recoil and keeps Pikachu GX on the board longer.
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Character Background
Pikachu GX from the SM Black Star Promos feels like a compact Lightning threat that rewards tempo and precise timing. Its Agility attack is the standout early play: for a small cost, a heads flip can blank an opponent’s entire next turn of attack effects and damage, making it excellent for slowing aggressive decks or buying a crucial turn to set up. Volt Tackle then gives it real finishing power, pushing 150 damage at the cost of 30 self-damage, which is manageable if you build around healing, switching, or damage mitigation. Tail Break GX adds a strong control angle by paralyzing the Active Pokémon, so this card can pivot from nuisance to closer. It best supports tempo-control shells, especially with Lightning Energy acceleration and pivot cards like Switch or Escape Rope. Pairing it with damage counters manipulation or healing helps offset Volt Tackle’s recoil and keeps Pikachu GX on the board longer.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 13:20:45 UTC
