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Instant is no big deal and so it is just a high risk 3 drop single ramp spell

Not every deck plays all these and it's not a perfect baseline but it saves easily 20 searches and add actions in the beginning so it's easier to remove the ones you don't use and start from that

What follows is a summary of the Pokmon TCG Pocket meta as of April 2025, including the best decks and the best cards in the wake of the Space-Time Smackdown expansion and Triumphant Light and Shining Revelry booster pack

1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik is one of those commanders that your opponents don't want to see and for good reason

Amazing set up