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Scizor/Cherrim
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Scizor/Cherrim is a deck archetype that uses Scizor, Cherrim (Sunny Form), Cherrim (Overcast Form), and Shaymin LV.X.

History

Strategy

Shaymin LV.X gives Scizor +40 HP. The Overcast Form Cherrim reduces damage done to Scizor, while the Sunny Form Cherrim increases the damage that Scizor inflicts. Scizor is the main battler.

Cards

Key Cards

• Shaymin LV.X* - It's Poké-BODY Thankfulness gives the Grass Pokémon +40 HP.
• Scizor - Main attacker.
• Cherrim** - Helps reduce damage done to the player's Grass Pokémon.
• Cherrim*** - Increases damage done to the opponent.
• Sunflora - Searches deck for Grass Pokémon--allows fast set-up.

Other Pokémon

• Shaymin* - Used specifically for leveling-up into Shaymin LV.X.
• Scyther - Used to evolve into Scizor.
• Cherubi - Used to evolve into Cherrim.
• Sunkern - Used to evolve into Sunflora.
• Uxie - Its Set Up Poké-POWER allows card drawing until there are seven in the player's hand.
• Azelf - Allows obtaining important prized Pokémon.

Trainers/Supporters/Stadiums

• Roseanne's Research - Used for searching for Basic Energy Cards and/or Basic Pokémon.
• Pokémon Collector - Used to get several Basic Pokémon out.
• Bebe's Search - Used to search for Pokémon.
• Luxury Ball - Like Bebe's Search, can only be used once per game, though.
• Premier Ball - Searches Deck/Discard Pile for Shaymin LV.X.
• Level Max - Can allow quick, instant Level-up of Shaymin.
• Warp Point - Useful for 'field control'.
• Super Scoop Up - Can pick up Pokémon.
• Night Maintenance - Recycles Knocked Out Pokémon and Energies back into the deck.
• Broken Time-Space - Allows a faster set-up, since it allows the Basics to evolve into their Stage Ones a single turn.
• Snowpoint Temple - Gives Shaymin LV.X +20 HP
• Expert Belt - Boosts HP and offense.
• Bench Shield - Guard Shaymin LV.X from Flygon LV.X's Extreme Attack.
• Poké Drawer + - Allows player to search for cards.

Energy Cards

• Double Colorless Energy - Provides
• Grass Energy - Provides the required Energy to attack.
• Call Energy - For getting Basic Pokémon out fast.
• Multi Energy - For providing for Azelf

Decklist

Keep in mind that the decklist appearing below is not official, and being that this is merely a deck archetype, any player may wish to change any part of this deck when building their own version.

Quantity	Card Name	Type	Rarity
2x	Shaymin*
2x	Shaymin LV.X*
4x	Cherubi
2x	Cherrim**
2x	Cherrim***
1x	Sunkern
1x	Sunflora
3x	Scyther
3x	Scizor
1x	Uxie
1x	Azelf
3x	Roseanne's Research	Su
1x	Pokémon Collector	Su
3x	Bebe's Search	Su
1x	Premier Ball	T
2x	Level Max	T
1x	Luxury Ball	T
2x	Night Maintenance	T
1x	Warp Point	T
3x	Super Scoop Up	T
3x	Broken Time-Space	St
1x	Snowpoint Temple	St
2x	Expert Belt	T
2x	Bench Shield	T
4x	Poké Drawer +	T
6x	Grass Energy	E
1x	Double Colorless Energy	E
1x	Multi Energy	E
1x	Call Energy	E

*= Land Forme Shaymin
**= Overcast Form Cherrim
***= Sunny Form Cherrim

Restriction

All cards in Scizor/Cherrim are currently legal in the Pokémon Organized Play.

Variable Tech Cards

These are cards that may or may not be in the deck build depending on the player's style:

• Unown G - Protects Pokémon from Gengar's Shadow Room attack and Machamp's Take Out attack.
• Professor Oak's Visit - Allows extra drawing.

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