Overview and Strategy for the Mankey Raza Deck

Nov 17, 2024

Mankey Raza Deck - Overview and Strategy

Introduction

  • Focus of the presentation on Mankey Raza Deck.
  • Two versions of the Mankey card:
    • Normal Mankey card (from packs).
    • Promo card (from the Labras-Ex event).

Deck Objective

  • Strategic Goal:
    • Bring Omo Menki onto the field quickly.
    • "Reckless Attack" move: 30 damage for 1 energy point with self-damage of 10 points.
  • Development to Razab:
    • Stage 1 with 100 attack for 2 energy.
    • No Ex cards required.

Deck Adjustments

  • Possibility to replace Sandama with Kabutops.

Pack Opening

  • Explanation of pack opening strategy.
  • Pikachu-Ex as a special target.
  • Other important cards: Hypno, Zapdos, Ammonitas.

PvP Strategy

  • First Opponent:
    • Deck as a meta-counter against Pikachu-Ex.
    • Exploited fighting weakness of Pikachu-Ex.
  • Second Opponent:
    • Focus on energy advantage.
    • Use of Professor's Research to gain turn advantage.

Gameplay Description

  • Playing Style:
    • Quick setup of Mankey or Sandan.
    • Use of supporter cards like "Professor's Research."
    • Discard strategy with "Red Card."

Game Progression and Tactics

  • Won several games in a row.
  • Opponents often concede quickly when Mankey is set up.

Card Openings and Successes

  • Successes in Packs:
    • Drew Pikachu-Ex.
    • Drew Charizard-Ex.
  • Additional Mentions:
    • Misty, Omastar, Gyarados as useful cards.

Conclusion

  • Mankey Raza Deck as a strong, flexible deck without Ex cards.
  • Promo card as a key component.
  • Thanks to supporters and subscribers.

Closing Words

  • Invitation to the Charizard-Ex cutscene.
  • Praise for the deck and its flexibility.