Best Decks in Pokemon TCG Pocket: Space-Time Smackdown

Space-Time Smackdown, the Diamond and Pearl-themed expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket, significantly alters the meta. Here are the top decks to prioritize building:

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Pokémon TCG Pocket: Space-Time Smackdown Best Decks

• Darkrai Ex/Weavile Ex
• Metal Dialga Ex
• Yanmega/Exeggutor
• Pachirisu Ex

Darkrai Ex/Weavile Ex

This deck features: Sneasel x2, Weavile Ex x2, Murkrow x2, Honchkrow x2, Darkrai Ex x2, Dawn x2, Cyrus x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Great Cape x2. The key card is Dawn, a new Supporter allowing Energy transfer from the Bench to your Active Pokémon. This synergizes powerfully with Darkrai Ex, dealing extra damage when Energy is moved. Weavile Ex adds further damage to already weakened opponents. Murkrow and Honchkrow provide solid attacking support while building your Bench.

Metal Dialga Ex

This deck includes: Meltan x2, Melmetal x2, Dialga Ex x2, Mew Ex, Heatran, Tauros, Dawn x2, Giovanni x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Giant Cape x2. Dialga Ex boosts the previously struggling Metal-type Pokémon, providing consistency with Metallic Turbo—attaching two Metal Energy to Benched Pokémon for faster Melmetal setup. Mew Ex and Tauros act as counters, with Tauros benefiting from Metallic Turbo.

Yanmega/Exeggutor

This deck uses: Exeggcute (GA) x2, Exeggutor Ex x2, Yanma x2, Yanmega Ex x2, Mew Ex, Erika x2, Leaf x2, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Rocky Helmet x2, Pokémon Communication. Building on Exeggutor Ex's strength, Yanmega Ex offers consistent attacks, dealing 120 damage with Air Slash. Exeggutor Ex acts as a frontline attacker while Yanmega Ex is set up. Erika provides crucial healing, and Rocky Helmet adds defensive capabilities.

Pachirisu Ex

This decklist features: Pachirisu Ex x2, Mew Ex, Zapdos Ex x2, Cyrus, Giovanni, Professor’s Research x2, Poké Ball x2, Rocky Helmet x2, Giant Cape x2, Lum Berry, X Speed x2, Potion x2. This deck maximizes Pachirisu Ex's ability, dealing 80 damage with two Electric Energy when a Pokémon Tool is attached. Giant Cape and Rocky Helmet enhance its durability, while Potions provide sustain. Zapdos Ex offers reliable attacks while building your Bench.

These are our top deck recommendations for Pokémon TCG Pocket: Space-Time Smackdown. Check out The Escapist for more gaming tips and information.