Trends

Usage shifts between early (3908 decks) and late (2848 decks) periods, split at 2026-02-15

Top Surging Cards: Early vs Late Period

Surging Cards

CardEarly %Late %Delta
Unfair Stamp
Dragapult Dusknoir+11.4%Dragapult Meowth+6.0%Blaziken Dragapult+4.4%
29.8%53.4%+23.6%
Psychic Energy
Dragapult Dusknoir0.0%Alakazam Dudunsparce0.0%Blaziken Dragapult0.0%
39.7%53.2%+13.5%
Fezandipiti ex
Dragapult Dusknoir+0.1%Alakazam Dudunsparce+11.8%Dragapult Meowth+6.9%
46.8%59.7%+12.9%
Grass Energy
Mewtwo Spidops0.0%Mega Venusaur0.0%Dipplin Thwackey0.0%
16.9%28.7%+11.8%
Energy Switch
Mewtwo Spidops+0.5%Noctowl Ogerpon+1.5%Raging Bolt ex-4.6%
11.6%23.1%+11.5%
Crispin
Dragapult Dusknoir+2.1%Dragapult Meowth0.0%Blaziken Dragapult+5.0%
32.2%43.6%+11.4%
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
Mega Venusaur0.0%Raging Bolt ex0.0%Noctowl Ogerpon0.0%
8.8%19.0%+10.2%
Area Zero Underdepths
Raging Bolt ex+3.0%Noctowl Ogerpon+1.5%Dragapult Noctowl0.0%
7.8%17.8%+10.0%
Meowth ex
Dragapult Dusknoir-7.2%Blaziken Dragapult+9.3%Dragapult ex+11.8%
31.1%40.9%+9.8%
Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking
Mega Lucario+15.6%Darmanitan Zoroark+8.4%Raging Bolt ex+17.4%
3.5%12.7%+9.2%
Cyrano
Darmanitan Zoroark+2.5%Raging Bolt ex+9.9%Flareon Noctowl+10.8%
5.7%14.8%+9.1%
Lillie's Clefairy ex
Blaziken Dragapult+2.7%Dragapult Dusknoir-4.1%Mewtwo Spidops+27.6%
25.0%33.9%+8.9%
Mega Kangaskhan ex
Raging Bolt ex-4.6%Clefairy Ogerpon0.0%Mega Kangaskhan Ogerpon0.0%
3.2%11.3%+8.1%
Psyduck
Alakazam Dudunsparce+9.2%Dragapult ex-20.1%Blaziken Dragapult+2.6%
20.3%27.1%+6.8%
Mist Energy
Crustle Munkidori+33.3%Clefairy Ogerpon+58.0%Mega Kangaskhan Ogerpon+59.1%
1.1%7.3%+6.2%
Risky Ruins
Dragapult Meowth+63.0%Dragapult ex+17.6%Mega Froslass Mega Starmie-12.5%
6.6%12.8%+6.2%
Iron Leaves ex
Raging Bolt ex+27.6%Noctowl Ogerpon+38.0%Mega Kangaskhan Ogerpon+28.4%
1.2%7.0%+5.8%
Munkidori
Dragapult Dusknoir+27.5%Blaziken Dragapult0.0%Dragapult Meowth+4.7%
38.9%44.7%+5.8%
Rosa's Encouragement
Dragapult Meowth+61.8%Dragapult Dusknoir+12.6%Dragapult ex-1.8%
1.5%6.9%+5.4%
Hoothoot
Dragapult Meowth+47.5%Noctowl Ogerpon+4.0%Dragapult Noctowl-2.2%
6.2%11.5%+5.3%

Declining Cards

CardEarly %Late %Delta
Judge
Mega Lucario-0.9%Garchomp Roserade-9.2%Mega Venusaur+1.3%
51.8%33.1%-18.7%
Tool Scrapper
Mega Lucario-34.8%Froslass Grimmsnarl-15.9%Honchkrow Porygon-Z-9.8%
21.5%6.7%-14.8%
Switch
Mega Lucario-4.1%Garchomp Roserade-24.0%Mega Lucario Solrock+6.7%
31.6%17.3%-14.3%
Air Balloon
Mega Lucario-1.7%Grimmsnarl Munkidori-4.3%Froslass Grimmsnarl-2.7%
37.8%24.1%-13.7%
Shaymin
Alakazam Dudunsparce-3.4%Dragapult Dusknoir-26.0%Dragapult ex-26.6%
29.4%18.5%-10.9%
Carmine
Mega Lucario-8.2%Archaludon ex-3.0%Mega Diancie Dusknoir-14.8%
17.3%8.5%-8.8%
Wally's Compassion
Mega Lucario+0.2%Mega Venusaur+3.5%Mega Froslass Mega Starmie-14.1%
17.3%9.7%-7.6%
Premium Power Pro
Mega Lucario0.0%Garchomp Roserade-14.3%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%
19.7%12.6%-7.1%
Hero's Cape
Mega Lucario-16.6%Mega Venusaur-9.8%Mega Froslass Mega Starmie-31.0%
12.2%5.4%-6.8%
Kieran
Dipplin Thwackey+2.4%Mega Lucario-5.4%Dipplin Rillaboom-5.8%
10.9%4.2%-6.7%
Hilda
Alakazam Dudunsparce0.0%Mega Froslass Mega Starmie-6.6%Garchomp Roserade+22.3%
23.9%17.4%-6.5%
Riolu
Mega Lucario+1.2%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%Mega Lucario ex0.0%
15.4%9.1%-6.3%
Mega Lucario ex
Mega Lucario0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%Mega Lucario ex0.0%
15.2%9.0%-6.2%
Fighting Gong
Mega Lucario0.0%Garchomp Roserade0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%
22.4%16.4%-6.0%
Lunatone
Mega Lucario0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%Barbaracle Okidogi0.0%
17.9%12.1%-5.8%
Solrock
Mega Lucario0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock0.0%Barbaracle Okidogi0.0%
17.9%12.1%-5.8%
Froslass
Grimmsnarl Munkidori+2.8%Mega Froslass Mega Starmie-2.6%Froslass Grimmsnarl0.0%
12.2%6.6%-5.6%
Hariyama
Mega Lucario0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock+1.6%Mega Lucario ex+16.3%
12.9%7.3%-5.6%
Makuhita
Mega Lucario0.0%Mega Lucario Solrock+1.6%Mega Lucario ex+16.3%
12.9%7.3%-5.6%
Secret Box
Froslass Grimmsnarl-41.8%Mega Diancie Dusknoir-34.3%Grimmsnarl Munkidori-19.9%
8.4%2.9%-5.5%

Winning Edge: 1st Place Overrepresentation vs Field

Cards that appear more often in winning decks than in the general field (S/A/B tiers)

CardField %Winner %Edge
Darkness Energy49.1%60.9%+11.8%
Munkidori48.9%60.4%+11.5%
Budew52.9%60.9%+8.0%
Shaymin30.8%37.3%+6.5%
Fezandipiti ex51.3%57.3%+6.0%
Team Rocket's Petrel27.9%33.3%+5.4%
Psychic Energy51.7%56.9%+5.2%
Risky Ruins15.1%20.0%+4.9%
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex6.1%10.7%+4.6%
Marnie's Impidimp6.1%10.7%+4.6%
Marnie's Morgrem6.1%10.7%+4.6%
Spikemuth Gym6.1%10.7%+4.6%
Buddy-Buddy Poffin73.3%77.8%+4.5%
Psyduck22.7%27.1%+4.4%
Froslass11.3%15.6%+4.3%
Snorunt11.4%15.6%+4.2%
Crispin41.3%45.3%+4.0%
Rare Candy53.4%57.3%+3.9%
Fire Energy36.7%40.4%+3.7%
Dragapult ex36.6%40.0%+3.4%