Pokémon TCG: Sword and Shield—Brilliant Stars

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    Any psychology students? Need ideas for assignment (Pokemon related)

    Hey guys, In sports science we are doing the sports psych unit, and are currently doing a major assignment. Basically, the class will be taking some memory tests that contain different amounts of rehearsal time, number chunked together, distractions etc. I need to put together a hypothesis...
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    Rulings regarding older cards...

    Hey guys, Sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I plan on trying for my Professorship again soon (failed last time) and I cannot seem to find the rulings regarding old cards (regarding powers and regarding trainers). I assume the are in the compendium somewhere but I cannot locate them...
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    Cards that make the opponent draw...

    Hey guys, I've been planning on making a new deck (which I will share when it is finished). It will require the opponent to draw lots of cards though. Are there any cards that force the opponent to draw cards (without shuffling their hand), or to somehow fill their hand with as many...
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    Alan's 1st place Hobart BR report

    Well, this is my report; I woke up at around 7:30am and got out of bed 15 or so minutes later. I had printed out a decklist, put my deck in order and done everything I needed to do the night before. I got up, had breakfast (eggs on toast), Ashley texted me so we chatted for a bit, then I had a...
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    Telepass/download Buck's Training

    If during my turn I played a Buck's training, then used Porygon2's download or Gardevoir's Telepass would I get to draw 4 cards, then at the end of my turn do an extra 20 damage? I am assuming no, as on the card it says "...as long as Buck's training is next to the active Pokemon..." which...
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    Good Empoleon tech to combat electric types?

    Hey guys, At the moment I am running Empostar. It is pretty effective and I have won a lot more than I have lost, however I always seem to have trouble against electric decks such as Electivire. Does anybody know any good methods to beat electric decks? I am considering putting in a...
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    Unowns; can they really be taken seriously?

    Hey guys. I was looking through some cards today and started thinking about Unowns. It got me wondering, can they be used predominantly in some kind of deck? Obviously some are used as techs (eg. Unown P), however a lot of them have Pokepowers that require multiple Unowns to be on the...
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    Are the any legal cards that are not used at all?

    I was thinking earlier, are there any legal cards in Modified format that are not used at all? And by 'not at all' I mean used by less that 50 or so people worldwide or something to that effect. I'm sure there are many from the EX sets, but what about DP-on? The first one that comes to mind...
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    Darkrai Premium box

    Has anybody else seen these around? They are selling them at my local card selling shop. Each box has; 1 giant Darkrai promo card 1 Normal sized Darkrai promo card 2 CG boosters (one might be PK or something, I cant remember) 1 SW theme deck, Lavaflow or Powerhouse It costs $25AUS...
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    Starting with a fossil

    If I draw my starting hand of 7 cards and it has no actual basic Pokemon, but it has a fossil (eg. Helix), can I play that in the active position as my starting Pokemon, or would such a hand be considered a mulligan? Thanks.
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    How much for sealed Base set stuff?

    Hey guys, Could I please get an estimated price for the following: Sealed crate of 8 Base set starter decks Sealed crate of 8 Jungle starter decks Sealed crate of 8 Base set theme decks (Zap!, Brushfire etc.) Sealed Jungle booster box AUS$ would be preferred, however if you...
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    Alan's Empostar!

    Here's my new deck! Feedback and improvements would be appreciated. Pokemon: 4 Piplup (3DP/1MD) 3 Prinplup (2DP/1MD) 3 Empoleon (2MD/1DP) 1 Empoleon Lv.X 2 Helix Fossil MD 1 Omanyte MD 2 Omastar MD 2 Absol SW 1 Smeargle SW Total: 19 Supporters/Trainers/Stadiums: 2...
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    Question regarding Omastar MD

    Ok, lets say my opponent has a Pokemon on their bench, lets just say Prinplup with 70 damage on it. I evolve Omanyte into Omastar. I use it's Pokepower to remove the highest stage of evolution from all of my opponent's benched Pokemon. This leaves a Piplup with 70 damage counters on it. Does...
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    Empoleon deck; Please help!!!

    Hey guys, I am trying to put together an Empoleon deck to run at league. It needs some work. Pokemon Empoleon Lv.X 4-4-3-1 Claydol GE 2-2 Pacharisu GE 3 Total: 19 Trainers/Supporters 4 Bebe's search 2 Rosannes Research 2 Steven's Advice 2 Team Galactic's Wager 2 Scott 4...
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    Pokemon TCG commandments!

    Hey guys, I had an idea; lets compile a list of unwritten rules of the Pokemon trading card game. Here are a few I have thought of; Thou shalt not cry after losing. Thou shalt not use Night Pokemon Centre, ever. Thou shalt be nice to newbies. Thou shalt not run T2 Ursaring MT at worlds...
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    Prices on some old stuff?

    Hey guys, Just wondering, approx how much would I get for these things? Australian dollars would be cool, but if not I will just convert it myself. Unopened Jungle Set Booster pack Unopened Pokemon TCG 2 player Starter set (it is Base Set, I think it might be first edition or whatever...
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    Approx. value of these cards please?

    Hey guys, Could you please give me a vague idea how much these various cards would be worth? It would be cool if you could give it in Australian dollars, although if you want to price them in a different currency that is fine, please just tell me what currency it is in and I will convert it...
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    Question about Darkrai theme deck...

    Hey guys, Just wondering, does the Endless Night theme deck have the Darkrai that has 70hp and does Reach over and Darkness pursuit, or the one with 80hp that does darkness roar and sleep hole? Also, I had another question. This probably belongs in ask the masters, but I figured I...
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    A straight T2 Empoleon deck?

    After going 1-3 at states with Empleon (I didn't get paired against Magmortars like I was hoping), I have decided I it's time to make a change. I was considering changing completely, but I might modify Empoleon. At the moment I am using; Empoleon Lv. X 4-4-3-1 Mantine MT 2-2 Palkia...
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    What will come after Lv. X?

    This is something I was thinking about today. In the current format we have EX's and Lv. X's, both of which have their advantages and disadvantages. As you all know though after Worlds in August EX's will no longer be legal and Lv. X will be 'the' strong card. I was just wondering about...
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