The Pokemon Trading Card Game is showcasing the top decks being played at the 2025 Pokemon World Championships, featuring some truly fearsome strategies taking over the tournament. The massively popular trading card game has been abuzz with excitement as the multimedia monster-catching franchise is hosting its biggest competitive event of the year. The annual competition features top-level tournaments for games like the main-series Pokemon video games, Pokemon TCG, and Pokemon GO alongside smaller competitions for other Pokemon games. Now, Pokemon is highlighting some of the best decks in the trading card game.
The card game branch of the beloved franchise has seen plenty of powerful decks emerge throughout the Scarlet and Violet era, based around some fan-favorite creatures. Decks like "Gardevoir ex" and "Charizard ex" have been mainstays of the meta since early on in the game's current era, frequently capturing high finishes at competitive events. The recent Standard format rotation in April has also allowed some other decks to thrive, with strategies centered around "Gholdengo ex" and "Raging Bolt ex" seeing success. Now, the best of the best are on display at the Pokemon World Championships.
The Pokemon Company shared a breakdown of the top...
