Rank #5 Pokemon Meta

Hydrapple ex

Grass acceleration

A Grass engine deck that uses Teal Mask Ogerpon ex and Hydrapple ex pressure to turn Energy into tempo.

How It Plays

Use the Grass engine to attach aggressively, evolve into Hydrapple ex, and keep enough board depth to punish stalled hands.

Market Angle

Grass staples and engine Pokemon are the key watchlist. Demand can spill into multiple printings of Teal Mask Ogerpon ex and Hydrapple ex.

Core List

Cards in Hydrapple ex

Card name required, printing flexible

These are not locked to one collector printing. For most Pokemon decklists, you need the listed card name and count; any legal printing of that same card name works. CardVeil shows a default profile first, then alternate printings when the catalog has them.

core cards

2Hydrapple exNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

2MeganiumNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

2DipplinNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

2ApplinNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

2BayleefNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

2ChikoritaNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetcore

engine cards

4Teal Mask Ogerpon exNeed 4 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetengine

1Fezandipiti exNeed 1 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetengine

trainer cards

4Lillie's DeterminationNeed 4 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yettrainer

4Bug Catching SetNeed 4 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yettrainer

4Forest of VitalityNeed 4 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yettrainer

3.5Ultra BallNeed 3.5 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yettrainer

2Boss's OrdersNeed 2 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yettrainer

energy cards

13.5Grass EnergyNeed 13.5 by card name. Any legal printing works.No exact CardVeil catalog match yetenergy

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