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Palkia Ex Deck Redefines Pokémon TCG Meta

by Ellie Feb 19,2025

This guide details the optimal Palkia ex deck for Pokémon TCG Pocket, designed to dominate the meta, particularly against Dialga ex. This strategy emphasizes speed and high-damage output.

The Best Palkia Ex Deck in Pokémon TCG Pocket

A full list of cards in the best Palkia ex deck for Pokemon TCG Pocket

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This high-impact Palkia ex deck utilizes key synergy cards like Manaphy, Misty, and Vaporeon. The complete decklist and acquisition methods are provided below:

CardTypeAcquisition
Palkia ex (A2 049) x2Water-type PokémonSpace-Time Smackdown – Palkia
Manaphy (A2 050) x2Water-type PokémonSpace-Time Smackdown – Palkia
Vaporeon (A1a 019) x2Water-type PokémonMythical Island
Eevee (A1a 061) x2Normal-type PokémonMythical Island
Staryu (A1 074) x1Water-type PokémonGenetic Apex – Charizard
Starmie ex (A1 076) x1Water-type PokémonGenetic Apex – Charizard
Misty (A1 220) x2SupporterGenetic Apex – Pikachu
Cyrus (A2 150) x1SupporterSpace-Time Smackdown – Palkia
Professor Oak (P-A 007) x2SupporterShop (2 Shop Tickets each)
X Speed (P-A 002) x1ItemShop (2 Shop Tickets)
Poke Ball (P-A 005) x2ItemShop (2 Shop Tickets each)
Pokemon Communication (A2 146) x2ItemSpace-Time Smackdown – Dialga

Note that Pokémon Communication is the only card from the Dialga pack. Prioritize obtaining this using Pack Points earned from Palkia boosters.

Utilizing Manaphy, Vaporeon & Misty

This deck prioritizes aggressive attacks. Manaphy's Oceanic Gift and Vaporeon's Wash Out facilitate efficient Water Energy distribution to Palkia ex, enabling rapid use of Dimensional Storm. Misty provides a chance to accelerate energy accumulation for multiple Dimensional Storm attacks. Cyrus offers strategic advantages due to Dimensional Rift's bench damage.

Deck Strategies and Synergies

The inclusion of multiple Poke Balls and Pokemon Communication minimizes dead draws. Starmie ex serves as a readily deployable backup attacker, capable of significant damage. This deck offers a fast, powerful offensive strategy for the current Pokémon TCG Pocket meta. Learn the trading mechanics and booster opening strategies within the game to optimize your deck building.

Pokémon TCG Pocket is available now on mobile devices.

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