Tier 2 Standard Current era
Pikachu ex: Budget Lightning
Budget-friendly Lightning aggro with strong one-prize trades.
Estimated budget
$90 โ $140
Playstyle
Aggro ยท Budget ยท Lightning
Strategy
Open Pikachu ex and start attaching Electric Generator's discarded Energy from your deck. The deck is linear โ maximize draw, attach Energy, attack. Great for new players learning tempo.
Strengths
- โ Affordable
- โ Simple to learn
- โ Fast openings
Weaknesses
- โ Limited ceiling at top events
- โ Folds to Fighting weakness
Key Cards
Pikachu ex
Primary attacker
Electric Generator
Energy acceleration
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Is this deck good for a first tournament?
Yes. Pikachu ex is one of the most forgiving lists for new competitive players.
