Is Garchomp ex Deck good in Pokemon TCG Pocket?

Garchomp ex Deck is a Tier 3 deck with a 38% win rate and 0.3% meta share. It's a viable deck that can perform well in the right hands.

What cards do I need for Garchomp ex Deck?

The core cards for Garchomp ex Deck are: Garchomp ex. Top tournament builds also commonly include Cranidos, Gabite, Gible, Rampardos.

What is the best Garchomp ex Deck deck list?

The top-performing Garchomp ex Deck list runs: 1x Cranidos, 1x Gabite, 2x Garchomp ex, 2x Gible, 2x Rampardos, 2x Copycat, 1x Hiking Trail, 1x Lillie, 1x Maintenance, 2x Professor’s Research, 2x Rare Candy, 1x Rocky Helmet, 2x Skull Fossil. This build achieved 7W-3L at Lagoon Serenity Format (OAK FA Prize).

What beats Garchomp ex Deck in Pokemon TCG Pocket?

Garchomp ex Deck's core Pokemon are weak to grass types. Strong counters include Decidueye ex Deck, Mega Venusaur ex Deck, Leafeon ex Deck.

How many packs do I need to build Garchomp ex Deck?

Based on pull rates, you'll need approximately 301 packs to collect all core cards for Garchomp ex Deck. Most cards are reasonably accessible through regular pack opening.

Garchomp ex Deck

0.3% of the meta · Updated May 22, 2026

Tier 3

Win Rate

38.0%

Meta Share

0.3%

Core Cards

Estimated Pack Cost

301

estimated packs to collect all core cards

1x Double Rare~301/ea

Garchomp exDouble Rare

Arceus301 pks

Estimates based on pull rates. Actual results may vary.

Core Cards

Garchomp ex

Triumphant Light #047

Key Moves & Abilities

Dragon Claw(Garchomp ex)

100

How to Play

Your main attacker is Garchomp ex (170 HP). Focus on getting it into play as early as possible.

This is a mono-fighting deck, giving you consistent energy draws. Every energy card works for any attacker.

Top players consistently include Cranidos, Gabite, Gible, Rampardos, Copycat alongside the core — consider these essential support cards.

Top Tournament Deck Lists

#2 — NeoNox40

Lagoon Serenity Format (OAK FA Prize) · 7W-3L

20 cards

Pokemon (8)

Cranidos

Gabite

Garchomp ex

Gible

Rampardos

Trainers (12)

Copycat

Hiking Trail

Lillie

Maintenance

Professor’s Research

Rare Candy

Rocky Helmet

Skull Fossil

#6 — CORSI

Lagoon Serenity Format (OAK FA & 10 USD) · 6W-3L

20 cards

Pokemon (8)

Cranidos

Gabite

Garchomp ex

Gible

Rampardos

Trainers (12)

Copycat

Cyrus

Giant Cape

Lillie

May

Poké Ball

Professor’s Research

Rare Candy

Skull Fossil

#8 — Immolate

Lagoon Serenity Format (OAK FA & More) · 5W-2L

20 cards

Pokemon (8)

Cranidos

Gabite

Garchomp ex

Gible

Rampardos

Trainers (12)

Copycat

Cyrus

Giant Cape

Lillie

Poké Ball

Professor’s Research

Rare Candy

Skull Fossil

Matchups

Threats — Weak Against

Decidueye ex Deck

grass · 40% WR

Mega Venusaur ex Deck

grass · 43% WR

Leafeon ex Deck

grass · 45% WR

Buzzwole ex Deck

grass · 40% WR

Celebi ex Deck

grass · 37% WR

Whimsicott ex Deck

grass · 48% WR

Favorable — Strong Against

Bellibolt ex Deck

· 45% WR

Jolteon ex Deck

lightning · 44% WR

Magnemite Deck

lightning, metal · 49% WR

Mega Kangaskhan ex Deck

· 40% WR

Arceus ex Deck

colorless · 45% WR

Type: Null Deck

colorless · 50% WR

Based on type weakness analysis of core cards. View full matchup matrix →

Pokemon in this Deck

Garchomp