XY trainer Kit (Latias)

Psychic Energy TK8A 28/30

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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 TK8A 28/30 there.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the XY trainer Kit (Latias) set, released here on 29 April 2015.

When it came out

XY trainer Kit (Latias) landed here on 29 April 2015.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

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

Type
Psychic
Stage
Basic
Retreat cost
0
Number
28/30
Set
XY trainer Kit (Latias)TK8A

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

    It retreats for free. You can pull it back to the Bench whenever you like, even with no Energy on it at all.

  2. A strength

    Alakazam / Dusknoir runs it in 78 of the 88 lists we have read, seen across 42 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

    It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.

  4. A strength

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

Who plays it

Every printing of Psychic Energy 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
Alakazam / Dusknoir78 of 8842MEE 5
Dragapult ex / Dusknoir63 of 6957MEE 5
Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex60 of 7347MEE 5
Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce60 of 7251MEE 5
Dhelmise59 of 7051MEE 5
Steven's Metagross ex58 of 6455MEE 5
Alakazam / Dudunsparce57 of 6351MEE 5
Raging Bolt ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex57 of 6349MEE 5
Slowking56 of 6251MEE 5
Dragapult ex / Blaziken ex55 of 6648MEE 5
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex55 of 7851MEE 5
Dragapult ex53 of 6450MEE 5
Mega Chandelure ex52 of 6244MEE 5
Hydreigon ex46 of 6542MEE 5
Lillie's Clefairy ex46 of 5342MEE 5
Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex43 of 8335MEE 5
Mega Diancie ex / Dusknoir41 of 4437MEE 5
Azumarill38 of 3933MEE 5
Dragapult ex / Froslass38 of 4037MEE 5
Flareon ex / Noctowl36 of 3832MEE 5
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant36 of 6430MEE 5
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom31 of 3929MEE 5
Alakazam29 of 3520MEE 5
Dudunsparce29 of 3027MEE 5
Blaziken ex / N's Zoroark ex25 of 3420MEE 5
Bronzong23 of 2722MEE 5
Sylveon22 of 2222MEE 5
Froslass / Munkidori20 of 5118MEE 5
Jellicent ex / Dusknoir20 of 2920MEE 5
Team Rocket's Spidops20 of 2718MEE 5
Doublade19 of 4319MEE 5
Joltik19 of 3619MEE 5
Toucannon14 of 5214MEE 5
Mega Lopunny ex / Dusknoir13 of 7613MEE 5
Mega Lopunny ex12 of 2412MEE 5
Mega Diancie ex9 of 129MEE 5
Blaziken ex8 of 218MEE 5
Blissey ex8 of 238MEE 5
Dragapult ex / N's Zoroark ex8 of 88MEE 5
Ethan's Typhlosion8 of 667MEE 5
Hop's Zacian ex8 of 488MEE 5
Mega Latias ex8 of 88MEE 5
Greninja ex / Blaziken ex7 of 247MEE 5
Mega Absol ex7 of 497MEE 5
Eelektrik6 of 376MEE 5
Flareon ex6 of 86MEE 5
Terapagos ex / Noctowl6 of 196MEE 5
Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce5 of 875MEE 5
Mega Froslass ex5 of 435MEE 5
Mega Starmie ex / Froslass5 of 695MEE 5
Hop's Trevenant4 of 634MEE 5
Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik4 of 664MEE 5
Iron Thorns ex3 of 303MEE 5
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex3 of 543MEE 5
Seaking3 of 753MEE 5
Luxray ex2 of 62MEE 5
Mega Zygarde ex2 of 322MEE 5
N's Zoroark ex2 of 702MEE 5
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex2 of 242MEE 5
Cinderace ex1 of 61MEE 5
Crustle1 of 921MEE 5
Erika's Victreebel1 of 261MEE 5
Flygon ex1 of 101MEE 5
Mega Darkrai ex1 of 541MEE 5
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce1 of 321MEE 5
Mega Greninja ex1 of 651MEE 5
Mega Starmie ex1 of 701MEE 5
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity1 of 921MEE 5
Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir1 of 701MEE 5
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)1 of 561MEE 5
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone1 of 381MEE 5