How To Build A Deck For Beginners
The rules for building a Pokémon deck specify that a players deck must always have a total of exactly 60 cards with no more than four cards of the same name.
How to build a deck for beginners. Finally if youre building one for Commander or Brawl then youll need one commander card plus either 99 cards for Commander and 59 for Brawl. In the meantime kick things off with our deck building and planning tools. Are you the do-it-for-me kind of homeowner.
You can print out any of the pages for reference if need be. Add your archetype support cards then get good generic Xyz monsters. Build an Extra Deck.
If youre building a deck for the Constructed format then youll need to have at least 60 cards plus youll want a sideboard of 15 cards too. Consider having complementing types such that the strength of the other complements the weakness of one Pokémon. Building a deck has never been easier.
A Few Words About Mana Curve. They will work in almost any deck as long as you have at least 3 monsters of the same level. Obviously these numbers are not set in stone so if you want to make a deck with a 201624 configuration then go right ahead.
First thing you want to do when building a deck is obviously thinking about what deck you want to build. Its time to go all out. Someone who actually reads how-to manuals.
Then find links demos and more for how to build a deck yourself step by step. Advice in this article and all articles in this series is meant to be a guideline not a hard rule. Pick a few Pokémon to build your deck around.