Attack Spike Lariat (60+): If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 60 more damage.
Attack Adamantine Press (100): During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
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Chesnaught
Oracle Text
Attack Spike Lariat (60+): If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 60 more damage.
Attack Adamantine Press (100): During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Card Details
Character Background
Chesnaught from the XY Black Star Promos leans into a sturdy, midrange-to-control game plan, rewarding you for setting the board and then trading efficiently. Spike Lariat is the real pressure tool: 60 damage becomes 120 against anything already chipped, so it pairs beautifully with spread damage, poison, or ping effects from other cards that can place the first counter and unlock the stronger hit. Adamantine Press gives Chesnaught a pseudo-tank role, shaving 20 damage off the next turn’s attack damage and making it harder for opponents to cleanly answer it in return. In deckbuilding, aim to support its Stage 2 setup with consistent Grass acceleration or search, then use Gust effects and incremental damage sources to force favorable prize trades. Thematically, Chesnaught feels like a living bulwark—patient, armored, and punishing once the opponent has been softened—so it excels when you can slow the pace and make every attack count.
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Character Background
Chesnaught from the XY Black Star Promos leans into a sturdy, midrange-to-control game plan, rewarding you for setting the board and then trading efficiently. Spike Lariat is the real pressure tool: 60 damage becomes 120 against anything already chipped, so it pairs beautifully with spread damage, poison, or ping effects from other cards that can place the first counter and unlock the stronger hit. Adamantine Press gives Chesnaught a pseudo-tank role, shaving 20 damage off the next turn’s attack damage and making it harder for opponents to cleanly answer it in return. In deckbuilding, aim to support its Stage 2 setup with consistent Grass acceleration or search, then use Gust effects and incremental damage sources to force favorable prize trades. Thematically, Chesnaught feels like a living bulwark—patient, armored, and punishing once the opponent has been softened—so it excels when you can slow the pace and make every attack count.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 11:20:42 UTC