Sword & Shield

Crushing Hammer SSH 159/202

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Crushing Hammer SSH 159

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?
Look at the bottom of your card: you should read SSH 159/202 there. Its illustration is signed sadaji.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Sword & Shield set, released here on 7 February 2020.

When it came out

Sword & Shield landed here on 7 February 2020.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Number
159/202
Set
Sword & ShieldSSH
Illustrated by
sadaji

The Korean text is not available yet. Text shown: English.

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    Dragapult ex runs it in 56 of the 64 lists we have read, seen across 52 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

Who plays it

Every printing of Crushing Hammer plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Dragapult ex56 of 6452POR 71
Dragapult ex / Dusknoir32 of 6926POR 71
Iron Thorns ex30 of 3025POR 71
Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce16 of 7113POR 71
Mega Lucario ex16 of 6815POR 71
Yanmega ex7 of 417POR 71
Gengar ex6 of 466POR 71
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone6 of 386POR 71
Froslass / Munkidori5 of 515POR 71
Mega Lopunny ex5 of 245POR 71
Mega Sharpedo ex5 of 115POR 71
Alakazam4 of 354POR 71
Archaludon ex4 of 304POR 71
Bronzong4 of 274POR 71
Crustle4 of 924POR 71
Decidueye ex4 of 324POR 71
Scovillain ex4 of 64POR 71
Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex3 of 273POR 71
Cinccino ex3 of 493POR 71
Dragapult ex / Froslass3 of 403POR 71
Dudunsparce3 of 303POR 71
Hydreigon ex3 of 653POR 71
Jellicent ex / Dusknoir3 of 293POR 71
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant3 of 643POR 71
Luxray ex3 of 63POR 71
Mamoswine ex3 of 263POR 71
Mega Absol ex3 of 493POR 71
Mega Starmie ex3 of 703POR 71
Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir3 of 703POR 71
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)3 of 563POR 71
Alakazam / Dudunsparce2 of 632POR 71
Eelektrik2 of 372POR 71
Hop's Trevenant2 of 622POR 71
Mega Lucario ex / Hariyama2 of 792POR 71
Mega Darkrai ex2 of 542POR 71
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce2 of 322POR 71
Mega Froslass ex2 of 432POR 71
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity2 of 922POR 71
Mega Starmie ex / Froslass2 of 692POR 71
Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce1 of 351POR 71
Blaziken ex1 of 211POR 71
Ethan's Typhlosion1 of 661POR 71
Hop's Zacian ex1 of 481POR 71
Joltik1 of 361POR 71
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex1 of 541POR 71
Mega Feraligatr ex1 of 281POR 71
Mega Latias ex1 of 81POR 71
Mega Manectric ex1 of 81POR 71
Mega Zygarde ex1 of 321POR 71
N's Zoroark ex1 of 701POR 71
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium1 of 521POR 71
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium / Hydrapple ex1 of 721POR 71
Okidogi / Barbaracle1 of 451POR 71
Paldean Tauros1 of 271POR 71
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex1 of 781POR 71
Team Rocket's Spidops1 of 271POR 71
Steven's Metagross ex1 of 641POR 71
Toucannon1 of 511POR 71
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle1 of 61POR 71