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Summary
The Pokemon TCG Battle Partners set features a total of 132 cards.
The theme focuses on trainers and their Pokemon, with some iconic trainers and their well-known Pokemon included.
Additionally, the set boasts powerful exs, Pokemon with effective abilities, and functional trainer cards.
Want to know the best abilities in Battle Partners?
Wondering which ones are the best?
Weve handpicked the top 12 out of 132 cards for you.
During your opponent’s next turn, that Pokemon can’t use that attack.
During your next turn, this Pokemon can’t attack.
Pandas are sweet, calm, and lazy creatures, but Pangoro is the complete opposite.
Especially if your opponent encounters this card, theyll say a lot more.
If your opponent only has one attack, theyre completely helpless.
Once youve whittled down their HP, finish the job with Power Tackle.
However, keep in mind that using it means Pangoro cant attack next turn, so plan ahead.
If this Pokemon used Full of Gas during your last turn, this attack does 120 more damage.
Weezing, one ofTeam Rocket’s most iconic Pokemon, can truly deliver iconic moments.
Its attacks are surprisingly synergistic and deadly.
Full of Gas may not hit hard, but it confuses the opponenta special condition that’s truly annoying.
But that’s not all that makes Weezing irritating.
Weezing gets its time in the spotlight.
Even if Weezing doesnt poison the opponent, itll definitely make their life difficult.
10Ludicolo
Ability: Vital Samba
Hydro Splash (130)
Your Pokemon in play get +40 HP.
The effect of Vital Samba doesn’t stack.
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Ludicolo may not have the most powerful ability in Battle Partners, but its definitely effective.
Thanks to its ability, your entire team gets a 40 HP boost, making your Pokemon more tanky.
Having a Ludicolo on your bench is like wearing a seatbelt it could save you in tough situations.
Plus, Ludicolo has a 130 damage attack.
Not mind-blowing, but definitely useful in a pinch.
Just dont let it get discarded, or youll lose that sweet HP bonus too!
Even a humble Diglett could have a valuable Pokemon TCG card.
While it doesnt focus on taking out the active Pokemon, it can still steal victory out of nowhere.
A true underdog with a devastating finishing move!
Then, shuffle your deck.
Relying solely on Pokemon cards to win isnt always the best strategysupport your deck witheffective Trainer cards.
Brocks Exploration is one such gem.
While its not full of surprises, its incredibly efficient.
Its especially useful for pulling out those ex Pokemon or finding a critical Evolution at the right moment.
Instead of hoping to draw those cards, Brock makes your life a lot easier.
Hes not flashy, but he gets the job donelike a reliable friend who always has your back!
(Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
During your next turn, this Pokemon can’t use Brave Slash.
Hops Zacian is a dangerous weapon, especially if youve added other Hop cards to your deck.
For example, adding Hop’s Snorlax makes all of Hop’s Pokemon deal 30 more damage.
Hop’s Choice Band gives you another 30 damage boost.
With the Postwick Stadium card, all of Hops Pokemon gain yet another 30 attack.
These cards reward you for building a Hop-themed deck with high synergy.
Zacian ex isnt weak on its own eitherits a Basic Pokemon, so you might bring it out quickly.
Insta-Strike is a cheap attack that also hits a bench Pokemon, making it great early game.
Brave Slash hits for 240, but Zacian cant use it next turn, so timing is key!
(Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokemon.
All you need is to bring out a cute Bagon, evolve it into Shelgon, and boom!
Youve got a destructive weapon.
Salamences first attack deals 50 damage to all of your opponents benched Pokemon.
If they’ve got a full bench, you’re able to quickly rack up prize cards.
But, bewareusing it means discarding two energies, so confirm you time it right!
This attack does 40 more damage for each damage counter on your opponent’s Active Pokemon.
Lycanroc is one dangerous Pokemon!
But thats not the real kicker.
Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.
Choose 1 of your Benched N’s Pokemon’s attacks and use it as this attack.
How about adding the master of illusions, Zoroark, to your deck?
But this isnt just any Zoroarkits Ns iconic partner!
Zoroarks most impressive feature is its ability, which lets you discard one card every turn to draw two.
This helps you quickly find useful Pokemon, trainer cards, or Ns other Pokemon.
Zoroarks Night Joker attack allows you to use an attack from another N Pokemon on the bench.
By using N’s powerful Pokemon attacks, you’ve got the option to keep your opponent guessing.
A perfect illusionist finisher!
Metagross always makes its way into the strongest Pokemon lists, and it earns its place here too.
Despite being a Stage Two Pokemon, it has an attack strong enough to challenge ex cards.
Think of it as a Pokemon with potential, just waiting for you to unlock its full power!
