Darkrai EX Dominates Pokémon TCG Pocket

The Pokémon TCG Pocket Space-Time Smackdown expansion introduced several new deck archetypes, but Darkrai ex stands out as particularly exciting. Here are some top-tier Darkrai ex deck builds for Pokémon TCG Pocket.

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Pokémon TCG Pocket Best Darkrai ex Decks Darkrai ex/Weavile ex Darkrai ex Koga Bounce

Darkrai ex/Weavile ex

• Sneasel x2
• Weavile ex x2
• Murkrow x2
• Honchkrow x2
• Darkrai ex x2
• Dawn x2
• Cyrus's Initiative x2
• Professor's Research x2
• Poké Ball x2
• Great Cape x2

Darkrai ex's ability to inflict an extra 20 damage when moving Energy synergizes perfectly with Dawn, facilitating Energy manipulation. Weavile ex then capitalizes on this weakened opponent, dealing amplified damage.

This Darkrai ex/Weavile ex combination is currently highly effective in the Pokémon TCG Pocket meta. Its rapid setup outpaces many decks requiring longer preparation.

Darkrai ex Koga Bounce

• Koffing (GA) x2
• Weezing x2
• Spiritomb
• Darkrai ex x2
• Professor's Research x2
• Poké Ball x2
• Potion
• Cyrus's Initiative x2
• Dawn x2
• Giant Cape x2
• Koga's Trap x2

A personal favorite reminiscent of the Genetic Apex era, this deck's complexity is its strength. Weezing inflicts gradual poison damage, while Koga's Trap resets the board when needed. Dawn aids Pokémon movement, softening opponents for Darkrai ex's finishing blow.

Weezing and Spiritomb's low Energy requirements ensure consistent Energy allocation to Darkrai ex for maximized damage output.

These are our top recommendations for Darkrai ex decks in Pokémon TCG Pocket. For more gaming insights and strategies, check out The Escapist.