Pokemon TCG Generations ex Decks Revealed in Japan! (Card List and more!)
The Japanese ex Starter Decks Generations have been revealed! A set of Starter Decks inspired by each Generation of Pokemon has been unveiled recently, with 9 decks in total to represent the Gens. Though these are currently only releasing in Japan, there is hope that they will make their way to the UK as they look pretty cool! But who's partnered with who?
The Decks
Pikachu ex & Snorlax ex
Of course to kick off this list, Pikachu ex and Snorlax ex are teaming up! So far only 3 cards from this deck have been revealed, but we know that it includes Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume and Pinsir alongside Pikachu ex and Snorlax ex.
Pikachu ex - Lightning - HP190
Basic Pokemon
[C] Tail Whip - 30 damage
[L][L][C] Thunder - 180 damage. This Pokemon also does 30 damage to itself.
Snorlax ex - Colorless - HP260
Basic Pokemon
[C][C][C] Strength - 80 damage
[C][C][C][C] Toss and Turn Press - 120x damage. Flip 3 coins. This attack does 120 damage for each heads.
Lugia ex & Tyranitar ex
The second deck in this release features Lugia ex and Tyranitar ex representing Generation II. There are a few more cards revealed from this deck, which you can view below. They include, but are not limite dto, Larvitar, Slowking and Houndoom alongside Lugia and Tyranitar.
Lugia ex - Colorless - HP220
Basic Pokemon
[C][C][C] Hyper Whirlpool - 140 damage. Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokemon.
Tyranitar ex - Darkness - HP340
Stage 2 (Evolves from Pupitar)
[C] Crush - 50x damage. This attack does 50 damage for each Energy attached to this Pokemon.
[D][C][C] Tyrant Crash - 150 damage. Your opponent reveals their hand. Discard a card you find there.
Kyogre ex & Blaziken ex
Representing Generation III are none other than the iconic Blaziken ex and Kyogre ex. Other cards known in the deck are Torchic, Combusken, Tropius and Rare Candy.
Kyogre ex - Water - HP230
Basic Pokemon
[W][C][C] Undulating Waves: 80 damage. You may switch out your opponent's Active Pokemon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokemon.)
[W][W][C][C] Tidal Surge: 230 damage. Discard 2 Energy from this Pokemon
Blaziken ex - Fire - HP320
Stage 2 (Evolves from Combusken)
Ability: Overflowing Spirit
Once during your turn, you may attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokemon.
[R][C] Burning Assault - 200 damage. During your next turn, this Pokemon can't attack.
Dialga ex & Lucario ex
Arguably one of the most popular Generations to date, Dialga ex and Lucario ex are at the helm of Generation IV's deck! Also included are Riolu, Bronzor, Bronzong and Rigid Band.
Dialga ex - Metal - HP220
Basic Pokemon
[M] Scream of Time - 20 damage. Draw a card.
[C][C][C] Metal Blast - 100+ damage. This attack does 20 more damage for each [M] Energy attached to this Pokemon.
Lucario ex - Fighting - HP260
Stage 1 (Evolves from Riolu)
[F] Aura Uppercut - 50 damage
[F][C] Tornado Rush - 100 damage. During your next turn, this Pokemon's Tornado Rush attack does 100 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance)
Reshiram ex & Amoonguss ex
Reshiram ex - Fire - HP220
Basic Pokemon
[R] Fire Wing - 40 damage
[R][R][C] Scorching Fire - 200 damage. Discard an Energy from this Pokemon.
Amoonguss ex - Grass - HP260
Stage 1 (Evolves from Foongus)
[G] Spore Ball - 30 damage. Your opponent's Active Pokemon is now Asleep.
[G][C] Mushroom Swing - 100+ damage. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 80 more damage.
Xerneas ex & Noivern ex
Xerneas ex - Psychic - HP210
Basic Pokemon
[P][C] Aurora Beam - 50 damage
[P][P][C] Rising Horn - 120+ damage. If your opponent's Active Pokemon is a Pokemon ex, this attack does 100 more damage.
Noivern ex - Colorless - HP270
Stage 1 (Evolves from Noibat)
[C] Strafe - 50 damage. You may switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon.
[C][C][C] Sonic Blast - 220 damage. This Pokemon also does 30 damage to itself.
Tapu Koko ex & Mimikyu ex
Tapu Koko ex - Lightning - HP200
Basic Pokemon
[L][C] Thunder Connect - 60+ damage. This attack does 20 more damage for each of your Benched Pokemon.
Mimikyu ex - Psychic - HP190
Basic Pokemon
[P][C] Mischevious Hands - Choose 2 of your opponent's Pokemon and put 3 damage counters on each of them.
[P][P][C] Ghost Trip - 120 damage. Your opponent's Active Pokemon is now Confused.
Zacian ex & Alcremie ex
Zacian ex - Metal - HP220
Basic Pokemon
[C] Steel Armament - 20 damage. Search your deck for a basic [M] Energy and attach it to this Pokemon. Then, shuffle your deck.
[M][M][C] Slashing Strike - 210 damage. During your next turn, this Pokemon can't use Slashing Strike.
Alcremie ex - Psychic - HP250
Stage 1 (Evolves from Milcery)
Ability: Sweet Gift
Once during your turn, you may heal 30 damage from 1 of your Pokemon.
[P][C][C] Whip Shot - 160 damage.
Koraidon ex & Paldean Clodsire ex
Koraidon ex - Fighting - HP230
Basic Pokemon
[F][C] Claw Slash - 50 damage
[F][F][C] Revenge Buster - 100+ damage. If your Benched Pokemon have any damage counters on them, this attack does 120 more damage.
Paldean Clodsire ex - Darkness - HP280
Stage 1 (Evolves from Paldean Wooper)
[D][C] Poison Ring - 60 damage. Your opponent's Active Pokemon is now Poisoned. During your opponent's next turn, the Defendign Pokemon can't retreat.
[D][D][C] Giga Impact - 220 damage. During your next turn, this Pokemon can't attack.
And there you have it. Every Generation of Pokemon thus far covered in a set of 9 different decks. Are there any that stood out to you? Let us know in the comments!