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Best 3-Energy Fighting attacks in Standard
74 Fighting attacks in the 2026–27 Standard format cost exactly 3 Energy; 72 of them print a damage number, averaging 106. This is the sweet spot for many main attackers.
- Attacks
- 74
- Top damage
- 240
- Average
- 106
Hardest hitters
Best on single-Prize Pokémon
Same cost, but only 1 Prize card if they get Knocked Out.
| Pokémon | Type | Attack | Damage | HP | Prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hariyama Mega Evolution | Fighting | Wild Press FFF | 210 | 150 | 1 |
| Koraidon Pitch Black | Fighting | Gaia Impact FFC | 190 | 130 | 1 |
| Excadrill Temporal Forces | Fighting | Wild Tackle FFC | 180 | 130 | 1 |
| Rhyperior Stellar Crown | Fighting | Drill Run FCC | 180 | 200 | 1 |
| Gigalith White Flare | Fighting | Heavy Impact FFF | 160 | 170 | 1 |
| Hippowdon Destined Rivals | Fighting | Super Sandstorm FFC | 150 | 160 | 1 |
| Hop's Sandaconda Journey Together | Fighting | Break Ground FCC | 140 | 140 | 1 |
| Koraidon 30th Celebration | Fighting | Collision Course FFC | 140 | 130 | 1 |
| Mudsdale Temporal Forces | Fighting | High Horsepower FCC | 140 | 150 | 1 |
| Stonjourner Mega Evolution | Fighting | Boundless Power FFC | 140 | 130 | 1 |
Damage is the number printed on the card. Attacks marked + or × can do more, and Abilities, Tools and Stadiums can change the maths — always read the card. Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy).
Other costs: 1-Energy Fighting · 2-Energy Fighting · 4-Energy Fighting · all Energy-cost lists · why Energy cost matters
Questions people ask
What is the strongest 3-Energy Fighting attack in Standard?
Mega Gallade ex's Marvelous Edge, with 240 printed damage.
How much damage does an average 3-Energy Fighting attack do?
About 106, across 72 attacks with printed damage.
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