Space-Time Smackdown, the Diamond and Pearl-themed expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket, significantly alters the meta. Here are some top decks to build first:
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Pokémon TCG Pocket: Space-Time Smackdown Best Decks
Darkrai Ex/Weavile Ex
This deck features: Sneasel x2, Weavile Ex x2, Murkrow x2, Honchkrow x2, Darkrai Ex x2, Dawn x2, Cyrus x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Great Cape x2. The key card is Dawn, a new Supporter allowing Energy transfer between Benched and Active Pokémon. Combined with Darkrai Ex's ability to deal extra damage when Energy is moved, and Weavile Ex's damage boost on weakened Pokémon, this creates a potent offensive strategy. Murkrow and Honchkrow provide reliable backup attacks.
Metal Dialga Ex
This deck includes: Meltan x2, Melmetal x2, Dialga Ex x2, Mew Ex, Heatran, Tauros, Dawn x2, Giovanni x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Giant Cape x2. Dialga Ex enhances the previously struggling Metal-type archetype with Metallic Turbo, enabling faster Melmetal setup. Mew Ex and Tauros act as counters, also benefiting from Metallic Turbo.
Yanmega/Exeggutor
This decklist features: Exeggcute (GA) x2, Exeggutor Ex x2, Yanma x2, Yanmega Ex x2, Mew Ex, Erika x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Rocky Helmet x2, Pokémon Communication. Building on Exeggutor Ex's strength, Yanmega Ex provides consistent high-damage attacks (120 with Air Slash). Erika offers crucial healing, and Rocky Helmet adds defense.
Pachirisu Ex
This deck uses: Pachirisu Ex x2, Mew Ex, Zapdos Ex x2, Cyrus, Giovanni, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Rocky Helmet x2, Giant Cape x2, Lum Berry, X Speed x2, Potion x2. This deck maximizes Pachirisu Ex's ability, dealing 80 damage with a Pokemon Tool. Giant Cape and Rocky Helmet boost its durability, while Potions aid sustainability. Zapdos Ex provides reliable backup attacks.
These are our top deck recommendations for Pokémon TCG Pocket: Space-Time Smackdown. Check out The Escapist for more game tips and information.
