Pully Play: Pokémon TCG Standard guides

Build better decks with stats for every Standard-legal Pokémon card — 895 Pokémon and 3,078 cards with regulation marks H, I, J. HP, attack damage, Energy costs, weakness and retreat, all in one place.

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Stat charts

Highest-damage attacksTop Standard cards by highest-damage attacks Highest-HP PokémonTop Standard cards by highest-HP Pokémon Best damage for each EnergyTop Standard cards by best damage per Energy Pokémon with free retreatTop Standard cards by free-retreat Pokémon

By type

Colorless Pokémon in Standard110 Pokémons Darkness Pokémon in Standard82 Pokémons Dragon Pokémon in Standard32 Pokémons Fighting Pokémon in Standard107 Pokémons Fire Pokémon in Standard72 Pokémons Grass Pokémon in Standard143 Pokémons Lightning Pokémon in Standard57 Pokémons Metal Pokémon in Standard50 Pokémons Psychic Pokémon in Standard116 Pokémons Water Pokémon in Standard126 Pokémons

Standard sets

30th Celebration161 legal cards Pitch Black120 legal cards Chaos Rising122 legal cards Perfect Order124 legal cards Ascended Heroes295 legal cards Phantasmal Flames130 legal cards Mega Evolution188 legal cards White Flare173 legal cards Black Bolt171 legal cards Destined Rivals242 legal cards Journey Together189 legal cards Prismatic Evolutions151 legal cards Surging Sparks252 legal cards Stellar Crown167 legal cards Shrouded Fable96 legal cards Twilight Masquerade226 legal cards Temporal Forces218 legal cards Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos53 legal cards

All 895 Standard Pokémon A–Z →

Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.