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Zygarde Nexus

Dragon Toolbox / Multicolor Goodstuff

Zygarde Nexus is a flexible toolbox deck that uses Dragon identity, Colorless support, and multicolor Energy to answer many different table states.

MasterDratini SIT 129
ApexDragonite-GX UNM 152
ParagonMega Zygarde ex POR 47

Core Gameplan

Strengths

  • Very flexible card pool.
  • Strong utility creature suite.
  • Good at adapting to unknown pods.

Weaknesses

  • Less focused than linear decks.
  • Can be awkward if colors do not line up.
  • May lack a single dominant pressure plan.

Key Cards

  • Dratini
  • Dragonite-GX
  • Mega Zygarde ex
  • Bibarel
  • Oranguru
  • Legacy Energy

Pilot Tips

  • Play reactively until you know which opponent is the real threat.
  • Use your flexible trainers to keep options open.
  • Do not overcommit Mega Zygarde into a table with fresh answers.

Full Decklist

Pokémon: 24
1 Mega Zygarde ex POR 47
1 Gible HIF 107
1 Gabite HIF 108
1 Dratini SIT 129
1 Dragonair SIT 130
1 Dragonite-GX UNM 152
1 Drampa OBF 161
1 Bidoof P6 11
1 Bibarel BRS 121
1 Skwovet JTG 131
1 Greedent LOR 151
1 Oranguru SSH 148
1 Ditto CRZ 107
1 Aerodactyl MEW 142
1 Tauros MEW 128
1 Snorlax LOR 143
1 Kangaskhan PR-SV 202
1 Garchomp P9 1
1 Spiritomb LOR 117
1 Mew FCO 29
1 Kecleon PLF 94
1 Cleffa OBF 80
1 Great Tusk PRE 55
1 Manaphy SHF 24

Trainer: 36
1 Professor's Research CEL 24
1 Cynthia UPR 148
1 Hop CPA 53
1 Shauna FST 240
1 Bianca LTR 109
1 Judge POR 76
1 Cheren WHT 81
1 Colress PLS 118
1 Avery CRE 130
1 Hau CES 132
1 Serena SIT 164
1 Ultra Ball ASC 213
1 Nest Ball PAF 84
1 Level Ball BST 129
1 Evolution Incense SSH 163
1 Rare Candy MEG 125
1 Arven OBF 186
1 Earthen Vessel PRE 106
1 Boss's Orders ASC 183
1 Energy Search POR 72
1 Energy Retrieval WHT 82
1 Super Rod PAL 188
1 Pal Pad SVI 182
1 Switch MEG 130
1 Escape Rope BUS 114
1 Tool Scrapper ASC 212
1 Rotom Phone CPA 64
1 Drone Rotom VIV 151
1 Tool Jammer BST 136
1 Roxanne ASR 150
1 Trekking Shoes CRZ 145
1 Switch Cart ASR 154
1 Potion POR 83
1 Super Potion JTG 158
1 Hyper Potion CPA 54
1 Last Chance Potion CES 135

Energy: 16
2 Water Energy PAL 279
2 Lightning Energy SVI 257
7 Fighting Energy SVI 258
1 Therapeutic Energy PAL 193
1 Double Colorless Energy SLG 69
1 Rainbow Energy XY 131
1 Legacy Energy TWM 167
1 Luminous Energy PAL 191

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