Exeggutor Decks Are Now More Popular Than Ever In Pokemon TCG Pocket

Exeggutor Decks Are Now More Popular Than Ever In Pokemon TCG Pocket

From TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) on | OpenCritic

Despite launching a few weeks ago, Space-Time Smackdown still has the Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket meta in a bit of a flux.

Darkrai ex remains eternally popular, but everything below that has been highly changeable. For a period, Skarmory and Magnezone had the best win rate in the entire meta, though that deck has now dropped down to second place, and decks including both Electivire and Cresselia have both carved out their niches.

It turns out, God is real.

One card, which has been around since the Genetic Apex days, is seeing a major rise, though. That card is Exeggutor ex.

Since the release of Space-Time Smackdown, Exeggutor has found a whole new utility, taking advantage of Darkrai ex's weakness to Grass-type Pokemon. With its quick set-up and low energy cost, it has found its popularity rise to heights it's never been at before.

According to Limitless TCG, during the Genetic Apex era, Exeggutor ex decks were only used by around 1 percent of players. Here, they had a roughly 43 percent win rate. This then rose fairly significantly during the Mythical Island era, following the introduction of Celebi ex, seeing the card used in...

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