Pikkdogs Stupid Deck Idea: Slowpluff (Slowking Prime and Jumpluff)
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010Hey all you members of Omar-Nation. This is Pikkdogs here.
The Fall Battle Road season is well under way, and I hope you guys are having fun at your own tournaments. I have had an interesting season so far, and will try to right up one big report once my season is over. So make sure to try to play at as many tournaments as you can in the last couple weekends.                                                                                                     Â
I am here to give you a rundown of a Stupid Deck that I have been playing this week. This time the stupid deck idea centers around Jumpluff.
Jumpluff has been very popular since it was released in the Heart Gold Soul Silver set. It saw a lot of play at States, Regionals, and Nationals last year. Jumpluff was popular because it is a cute Pokemon, that can do 10 damage for each Pokemon in play, for only 1 Grass energy. The classic build featured Jumpluff with the support of Luxray Gl and Claydol Ge. The deck was very successful, and appealed to many players. But, after Worlds the format changed and Claydol Ge was rotated out. Many players tried to play it after the rotation, but the deck was too slow to setup and too slow to recover. Some other builds that have seen a little play since rotation included Jumpluff with Sunflora, and Jumpluff with the VileTomb combo. But, these builds only seem to middle out at tournaments.
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