What’s up, Cut or Tap readers? It has been a little while since my last article and I wanted to update everyone on my own personal Pokemon journey with some awesome news: I made it to Worlds! After a grind of a season and a last minute trip to the Origins Special Event in Columbus, Ohio, I am now invited to the 2017 Pokemon World … Continue reading “May the Forest Be With You: Discovering DeciPlume for Nationals
What’s happenin’, Cut or Tap readers? I am back with a shorter article today discussing a few experimental Decidueye lists to play in Toronto – or as we like to say, the 6ix! I have been building decks in the Expanded format with Sun and Moon cards for a while and I have hopefully cracked the format open again with a few of these lists. … Continue reading New Views From The 6ix: Experimental Expanded Decidueye Lists
Welcome, Cut or Tap readers, to the article that will make your life (or at least deck choice) easier if you are heading into Salt Lake City Regionals this weekend! I have been building decks with Sun and Moon cards for what seems like ages, and I feel like I have had a fair bit of success in my findings. I have found our current … Continue reading “Chaos Wheel in the Sky:” Zach’s Top Six Picks for Salt Lake City
What is up, Cut or Tap readers! You may be wondering how the weather is up here, and I can only reply with a smooth “sunny and rocky”! If you have guessed that I have been “up in space” testing the new Sun and Moon decks, well, you would be very much correct! I have been spending late nights crushing out decklists, going over ideas … Continue reading “Fly Me to the Moon (and the Sun):” Updates and Creations with the new Sun & Moon Format
Introduction Hey Cut or Tap readers, I am back to close out an awesome month of articles from this website! I have been thinking long and hard all month on what I should write about, and I figured that a lot of you may appreciate my thoughts on Sun and Moon cards. I hope that you get your deck list feast for both formats and … Continue reading Thoughts out of This Galaxy: A Sun and Moon Thought Analysis
Table of Contents 1) Article Introduction 2) The Top Players of London Internationals 3) The Big Threats 4) Yveltal/Garbodor Revisited 5) How to Physically and Mentally Prepare For a Regionals 6) Closing Thoughts Article Introduction Happy Holidays to all of you wonderful Cut or Tap readers! I hope you and all of your friends and family have enjoyed your holiday season and are ready to … Continue reading The Dallas Regionals Survival Guide
Whats up, Cut or Tap readers?!?! I am back again with another article for your reading pleasures, and this time I decided to straight-up drop some lists! I have a bunch of different decks that I always play around with online since I coach players on a professional level, and I want to share some of the lesser-discussed decks. I also wanted to include my personal … Continue reading “En-listing the Best:” Eleven Deck Lists to Expand your Testing
Table of Contents Article Introduction Thoughts on the Expanded Metagame Expanded Turbo Darkrai Skeleton Decklist Tech Cards Deck Match-Ups My Personal Expanded Turbo Darkrai Decklist Closing Thoughts 1 – Article Introduction Hey Cut or Tap readers, I am back with the second piece of my article, finishing a special two-part series focusing on the power of utilizing a deck in Standard and Expanded. I have … Continue reading Darkrai, Part 2: Actin’ Extra in Expanded
Table of Contents Article Introduction Thoughts on the Standard Metagame Standard Darkrai/Giratina Skeleton Decklist Tech Cards Deck Match-Ups My Personal Standard Darkrai/Giratina Decklist Closing Thoughts 1. Article Introduction Hey CutorTap readers, I am back with another awesome article, and this time it’s a special two-part series focusing on the power of utilizing a deck in Standard and Expanded. I have been looking all around websites … Continue reading “Darkrai, Part 1: Rockin’ Out in Standard”
