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Wigglytuff ex Deck

0.0% of the meta · Updated July 25, 2026

Tier 3
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Wigglytuff ex

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Wigglytuff ex

Shiny Super Rare

38.6% win rate0.0% meta share1 core cards

Strengths

  • Sleepy Song's automatic sleep after 80 damage denies the opponent attack turns, nullifying their energy investment.
  • Colorless energy requirement means Wigglytuff ex can run any energy type, making it flexible to pair with Darkrai ex.
  • 75% favorable matchups into Solgaleo ex, Dialga ex, and Armarouge ex show sleep lock shuts down slower setup decks.

Weaknesses

  • As an ex Pokemon, Wigglytuff ex gives the opponent 2 points on KO — losing it sets the opponent near victory.ex KO
  • Sleep is broken between turns on a coin flip; bad flips give opponents free attack turns that negate the lock entirely.Consistency
  • Mega Gyarados ex and Guzzlord ex (25% win rates) have enough HP and power to KO Wigglytuff ex before sleep lock stalls them.Matchup

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Pokemon (7)

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Igglybuff

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Jigglypuff

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Wigglytuff ex

Trainers (13)

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Copycat

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Cyrus

Guzma

Guzma

Leaf

Leaf

Lisia

Lisia

Mars

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Pokemon (9)

Darkrai

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2
Wigglytuff

Wigglytuff

Wigglytuff ex

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Trainers (11)

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Copycat

2
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Cyrus

Leaf

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2
Memory Light

Memory Light

Poké Ball

Poké Ball

2
Pokémon Center Lady

Pokémon Center Lady

Professor’s Research

Professor’s Research

2
Est. 301 packs to collect all core cardsdetails
Wigglytuff exDouble Rare
301 pks

Core Cards

Wigglytuff ex

Wigglytuff ex

Genetic Apex #195

Key Moves & Abilities

Sleepy Song(Wigglytuff ex)
80

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep.

Strategy Guide

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Wigglytuff ex uses Sleepy Song to put the opponent's active Pokemon to sleep after dealing 80 damage, then pairs with Darkrai ex as a backup attacker. The win condition is denying the opponent attack turns through persistent sleep while chipping toward 3 points.

Open with Jigglypuff searched by Poke Ball; bench Darkrai and Igglybuff as supporting bodies. Use Professor's Research, Copycat, and Leaf to build toward Wigglytuff ex quickly. Once active with 3 colorless energy, Sleepy Song deals 80 damage and leaves the opponent's active asleep. Guzma and Sabrina manipulate the active target, while Nasty Notice and Red Card punish the opponent during any turn their active cannot attack.

How to Play

Establish the Sleepy Song Lock

Get Wigglytuff ex active before you begin attacking. Sleepy Song deals 80 damage and forces sleep every turn. Repeat Sleepy Song each turn the opponent's active remains asleep, stacking 80-damage increments while they cannot respond. Nasty Notice further disrupts the opponent during locked turns.

Key cardsWigglytuff exNasty Notice

Use Guzma and Sabrina to Control the Active Target

Sleepy Song targets whoever is active. Guzma forces up a benched Pokemon — often a high-HP support Pokemon or a partially charged attacker — making it the sleep target. Sabrina provides the same target manipulation. Darkrai ex can attack on turns Wigglytuff ex is knocked out or needs to rotate off, maintaining pressure without breaking the strategy's flow.

Key cardsGuzmaSabrinaDarkrai exRed Card

How to Beat This Deck

Retreat the Sleeping Pokemon Immediately

Sleep breaks automatically when you retreat the affected Pokemon. A deck with low retreat costs or Switch-type trainers can escape the sleep lock every single turn, forcing Wigglytuff ex to deal only 80 damage with no disruptive payoff. Maintaining at least one low-retreat-cost Pokemon on the bench as a sleep escape valve neutralizes Sleepy Song entirely.

One-Shot Wigglytuff ex Before Multiple Sleep Turns Stack

Wigglytuff ex has 140 HP. Attackers dealing 140+ damage in a single hit score 2 points and remove the sleep lock immediately. Mega Gyarados ex and Guzzlord ex reach these thresholds, which explains their favorable matchups. Eliminate Wigglytuff ex before it can fire a second or third Sleepy Song — each iteration deals another 80 and resets sleep.

Flip Favorably and Attack Through Sleep

Sleep requires a coin flip to remain asleep between turns. If the opponent's active wakes up — a 50% chance each check — they get a free attack turn. Decks that deal more than 80 damage per hit can trade favorably even if Sleepy Song connects, because they out-damage Wigglytuff ex while occasionally breaking sleep and attacking back.

Common Substitutions

Secondary attacker

  • Darkrai:Bench body that supports the lineup alongside Wigglytuff ex.
  • Darkrai ex:Attacking backup that maintains pressure if Wigglytuff ex is removed from play.

Hand disruption during sleep lock

  • Nasty Notice:Disrupts the opponent's hand on turns their active cannot attack, compounding the sleep lock.
  • Red Card:Forces opponent to redraw during locked turns, denying them optimal plays while asleep.

Matchups

Threats — Weak Against

Mega Lucario ex Deck

fighting · 43% WR

T2

Mega Lopunny ex Deck

fighting · 43% WR

T3

Koraidon ex Deck

fighting · 41% WR

T3

Rampardos Deck

fighting · 46% WR

T3

Garchomp ex Deck

fighting · 38% WR

T3

Donphan ex Deck

fighting · 39% WR

T3

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

Pokemon in this Deck

Wigglytuff