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Intimidation(TGC) is a 2008 World Championship Deck created and used by Tristan Robinson. It's sold with the 60 card deck and a booklet. The Limited Edition cards included are not tournament legal. | Intimidation(TGC) is a 2008 World Championship Deck created and used by Tristan Robinson. It's sold with the 60 card deck and a booklet. The Limited Edition cards included are not tournament legal. | ||
This deck was built with one objective - countering powerful cards. For example, [[Scizor]] has an attack that does 80 damage to an opponent that any special energy cards attached to it. [[Sableye]] can disable any opponent attack for one turn. Cessation Crystal disables all Poke-Powers and Poke-Bodies. Crystal Beach makes special, double-energy cards count as a single energy. | This deck was built with one objective - countering powerful cards. For example, [[Scizor]] has an attack that does 80 damage to an opponent that any special energy cards attached to it. [[Sableye]] can disable any opponent attack for one turn. Cessation Crystal disables all Poke-Powers and Poke-Bodies. Crystal Beach makes special, double-energy cards count as a single energy. | ||
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When building this deck, Tristan took note of heavily-played cards at the time. Many of these included special Energy cards and Pokemon with effective Poke-Powers. He chose his own Pokemon and Trainer cards that directly conflicted with these effects. It turned out to be a wise decision, as he went on to win the 2008 World Championship(Junior Division) in Orlando Florida. | When building this deck, Tristan took note of heavily-played cards at the time. Many of these included special Energy cards and Pokemon with effective Poke-Powers. He chose his own Pokemon and Trainer cards that directly conflicted with these effects. It turned out to be a wise decision, as he went on to win the 2008 World Championship(Junior Division) in Orlando Florida. | ||
Tristan's deck includes: (4)[[Scizor]](MD), (4)[[Scyther]](MD), (4)[[Toxicroak]](MD), (4)[[Croagunk]](MD), (1)[[Electrode]](SW), (1)[[Voltorb]](SW), (1)[[Sableye]](CG), (4)Castaway, (4)Celio's Network, (4)Cessation Crystal, (2)[[Copycat]], (4)Crystal Beach, (4)Roseanne's Research, (2)[[Scott]], (4)Steven's Advice, (1)Special Metal Energy, (4)Multi Energy, (1)[[Lightning Energy]], (3)Metal Energy, and (4)[[Psychic Energy]]. MD refers to the card set [[Majestic Dawn]], SW-[[Secret Wonders]], and CG-[[Crystal Guardians]]. | Tristan's deck includes: (4)[[Scizor]](MD), (4)[[Scyther]](MD), (4)[[Toxicroak]](MD), (4)[[Croagunk]](MD), (1)[[Electrode]](SW), (1)[[Voltorb]](SW), (1)[[Sableye]](CG), (4)Castaway, (4)Celio's Network, (4)Cessation Crystal, (2)[[Copycat]], (4)Crystal Beach, (4)Roseanne's Research, (2)[[Scott]], (4)Steven's Advice, (1)Special Metal Energy, (4)Multi Energy, (1)[[Lightning Energy]], (3)Metal Energy, and (4)[[Psychic Energy]]. MD refers to the card set [[Majestic Dawn]], SW-[[Secret Wonders]], and CG-[[Crystal Guardians]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:26, 28 April 2010
Intimidation(TGC) is a 2008 World Championship Deck created and used by Tristan Robinson. It's sold with the 60 card deck and a booklet. The Limited Edition cards included are not tournament legal.
This deck was built with one objective - countering powerful cards. For example, Scizor has an attack that does 80 damage to an opponent that any special energy cards attached to it. Sableye can disable any opponent attack for one turn. Cessation Crystal disables all Poke-Powers and Poke-Bodies. Crystal Beach makes special, double-energy cards count as a single energy.
When building this deck, Tristan took note of heavily-played cards at the time. Many of these included special Energy cards and Pokemon with effective Poke-Powers. He chose his own Pokemon and Trainer cards that directly conflicted with these effects. It turned out to be a wise decision, as he went on to win the 2008 World Championship(Junior Division) in Orlando Florida.
Tristan's deck includes: (4)Scizor(MD), (4)Scyther(MD), (4)Toxicroak(MD), (4)Croagunk(MD), (1)Electrode(SW), (1)Voltorb(SW), (1)Sableye(CG), (4)Castaway, (4)Celio's Network, (4)Cessation Crystal, (2)Copycat, (4)Crystal Beach, (4)Roseanne's Research, (2)Scott, (4)Steven's Advice, (1)Special Metal Energy, (4)Multi Energy, (1)Lightning Energy, (3)Metal Energy, and (4)Psychic Energy. MD refers to the card set Majestic Dawn, SW-Secret Wonders, and CG-Crystal Guardians.
