Pokémon TCG Pocket Triumphant Light Expansion Guide

The Pokemon TCG community has been buzzing with excitement since the launch of The Triumphant Light Cards, which introduced 96 new cards and reshaped the game's meta. This expansion features a new booster pack, spotlighting the mythical Pokemon, Arceus, and introducing a novel battle mechanic, the Link Abilities.

The introduction of Arceus and the Link Abilities has significantly altered gameplay dynamics. These new abilities allow Pokemon to execute combined effects when playing Arceus or Arceus EX, revolutionizing strategy and playstyle.

Arceus EX

The star of the Triumphant Light set is undoubtedly Arceus, classified as a four-diamond rarity card. Arceus's Fabled Lustre ability grants immunity to all special conditions, while its Ultimate Force attack deals 70 damage plus additional damage for each benched Pokemon. Here are the detailed stats for Arceus EX:

• Rarity: four-diamond, 2-star, 3-star, crown
• HP: 140
• ATK: 70
• ATK Energy: Three Colorless
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting
• Ability: Fabled Lustre
• Attack: Ultimate Force

Arceus also enhances its allies through Link Abilities such as Power Link, Resilience Link, Vigor Link, Speed Link, and Cunning Link. These abilities offer powerful synergies and a dynamic playstyle, transforming the game for players.

Other Prominent Game Cards

Other notable cards in this set include:

• Leafeon EX with Solar Beam and Forest Breath abilities.
• Carnivine with Power Link and Vine Whip.
• Glaceon EX featuring Snow Terrain and Freezing Wind.
• Crobat with Darkness Fang and Cunning Link.
• Probopass, boasting a formidable defensive stat of 90.

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Decks

As the meta evolves, here are some of the top-performing decks from the Triumphant Light expansion:

• Deck 1: Arceus EX & Dialga EX
• Deck 2: Arceus EX & Carnivine
• Deck 3: Arceus EX & Darkrai EX
• Deck 4: Darkrai EX & Staraptor
• Deck 5: Leafeon EX & Celebi EX
• Deck 6: Arceus EX & Crobat
• Deck 7: Infernape EX & Arceus EX

Featured Cards

The Triumphant Light set adds 75 base set cards and 21 marvelous cards, totaling 96 cards. This includes numerous rare cards and one hyper-rare card. Key trainer and supporter cards such as Adaman, Irida, Barry, and the Celestic Town Elder enhance gameplay. Irida can heal 40 damage, while Adaman reduces damage on metal-type monsters.

Conclusion

Although smaller than sets like Genetic Apex or Space-Time Smackdown, Triumphant Light is a compact yet powerful addition to the Pokemon TCG. Acquiring all the best cards might require both luck and a significant investment. The introduction of Link Abilities opens up new strategic possibilities, making now an exciting time to dive into the game.