Battle Strength Decks (TCG)

バトル強化デッキ
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The Battle Strength Decks (Japanese: バトル強化デッキ Battle Strength Deck) are a Japanese-exclusive collection of three special Half Decks released for the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Information

The Battle Strength Decks were released shortly after the Black & White Collections as the first of two interim products before the release of the Red Collection. The three Half Decks focus on the Legendary Pokémon Cobalion, Virizion, and Terrakion and each feature three types. The Virizion Strength Deck features Water-type, Fire-type, and Grass-type Pokémon; the Terrakion Strength Deck features Psychic-type, Lightning-type, and Fighting-type Pokémon; and lastly, the Cobalion Strength Deck features Colorless-type, Metal-type, and Darkness-type Pokémon.

Each of the Half Decks also include a "How to Play Easy Guide" and a "Battle Strength Guide" that includes tips for bolstering decks.

Deck lists

Virizion Battle Strength Deck No. Card Type Quantity 001/014 Sewaddle 2× 002/014 Swadloon 1× 003/014 Cottonee 2× 004/014 Darumaka 2× 005/014 Darmanitan 2× 006/014 Basculin 1× 007/014 Cubchoo 2× 008/014 Energy Search I 1× 009/014 Great Ball I 2× 010/014 Switch I 2× 011/014 Pokémon Catcher I 1× 012/014 Cheren Su 2× 013/014 Virizion 1× 014/014 Bianca Su 2× — Grass Energy E 4× — Fire Energy E 3× — Water Energy E 3×

Terrakion Battle Strength Deck No. Card Type Quantity 001/014 Joltik 2× 002/014 Galvantula 2× 003/014 Sigilyph 1× 004/014 Gothita 2× 005/014 Roggenrola 2× 006/014 Boldore 1× 007/014 Drilbur 2× 008/014 Energy Search I 1× 009/014 Great Ball I 2× 010/014 Switch I 2× 011/014 Pokémon Catcher I 1× 012/014 Cheren Su 2× 013/014 Terrakion 1× 014/014 Bianca Su 2× — Fighting Energy E 4× — Lightning Energy E 3× — Psychic Energy E 3×

Cobalion Battle Strength Deck No. Card Type Quantity 001/014 Zorua 2× 002/014 Zoroark 2× 003/014 Ferroseed 1× 004/014 Klink 2× 005/014 Klang 1× 006/014 Lillipup 2× 007/014 Rufflet 2× 008/014 Energy Search I 1× 009/014 Great Ball I 2× 010/014 Switch I 2× 011/014 Pokémon Catcher I 1× 012/014 Cheren Su 2× 013/014 Cobalion 1× 014/014 Bianca Su 2× — Metal Energy E 5× — Darkness Energy E 5×

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.