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Pokemon TCG: Best Copperajah Ex Deck Guide

Inspired by its real-world counterpart, Copperajah ex leverages its immense stature to dominate battles. Boasting a colossal 300 HP, damage-reduction capabilities, and a devastating attack capable of OHKOing most meta contenders, this Pokémon demands careful strategy. Its high-energy attack with recoil drawbacks requires precise execution, but mastering this deck can leave opponents trembling.

Strategic Breakdown: Copperajah EX Deck Mechanics

The deck capitalizes on Copperajah’s Nosequake attack, dealing 260 damage while benefiting from reduced incoming damage via Bronze Body. This combination creates a heavy-hitting wall that steadily pressures opponents.

Essential Components: Copperajah EX Deck Composition

Copperajah ex decklist (Image via TPC)
  • Basic Psychic Energy x1
  • Basic Darkness Energy x4
  • Basic Metal Energy x6
  • Town Store x1
  • Heavy Baton x2
  • Technical Machine: Turbo Energize x2
  • Precious Trolley x1
  • Super Rod x1
  • Earthen Vessel x1
  • Ultra Ball x3
  • Night Stretcher x3
  • Energy Switch x3
  • Pokégear 3.0 x4
  • Professor Turo’s Scenario x1
  • Boss’s Orders x2
  • Professor’s Research x2
  • Iono x3
  • Crispin x3
  • Arven x4
  • Fezandipiti ex x1
  • Squawkabilly ex x1
  • Munkidori x4
  • Copperajah ex x3
  • Cufant x4

Execution Strategy: Mastering Copperajah EX

Opening Moves

Prioritize Squawkabilly ex for hand refreshment when dealing with weak initial draws. Otherwise, focus on evolving Cufant swiftly.

Core Synergy Components

Munkidori and Heavy Baton (Image via TPC)
  • Copperajah ex: Primary attacker using Nosequake
  • Munkidori: Redirects self-inflicted recoil damage
  • Heavy Baton: Energy preservation tool after knockouts

Matchup Analysis

Favorable Encounters

Gholdengo ex (Image via TPC)

Gholdengo ex struggles with Copperajah’s massive health pool due to its Energy-intensive knockout requirements.

Threat Considerations

Raging Bolt ex and Teal Mask Ogerpon ex (Image via TPC)

Raging Bolt ex poses significant danger, especially when paired with ramp support like Teal Mask Ogerpon ex.

Advanced Tactics

  • Leverage Crispin for rapid Energy acceleration
  • Deploy Technical Machine: Turbo Energize for flexible Energy distribution