Ida Price, San Jose, California
>
>At 09:02 PM 6/9/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hey Pojo,
> >I went to a tournament at my school, with about 54 people.
> >I used a deck made from a starter that doesn't work well against any with
> >psychic, or water.
> >I had the following cards:
> >14 Fire Energy
> >15 Fighting Energy
> >
> >1 Machamp
> >2 Machoke
> >4 Machop
> >3 Charmealeon
> >4 Charmander
> >1 Magmar
> >1 Arcanine
> >2 Growlithe
> >1 Onix
> >1 Porygon
> >1 Farfetch'd
> >
> >2 Potion
> >1 Super Potion
> >1 Gust of Wind
> >1 Energy Retrievel
> >1 Energy Removal
> >2 Switch
> >1 Pokémon Breeder
> >1 Pokédex
> >
> >This deck won my third place out of 48, and second in my grade level.
> >
> >number in 48
> >First I played a kid named Alex or something with a grass, Lightning 
>deck.
> >He drew three times and got a Chansey, while I put out a Magmar, after 5
> >turns I beat him, with his only benched Pokémon a Caterpie, I won.
> >
> >number in  24
> >I played a kid named Jim with an all grass deck. With a Charmealeon I 
>killed
> >him quickly.
> >
> >number in 12
> >I played a kid that I can't remember his name who had a phsychic 
>lightning
> >deck. I decided not to play a Machamp when he put out an Alakazam, and 
>put
> >out a Charmealeon, then a Magmar, which killed him, he then put out a 
>Raichu
> >which I beat with my Machamp, and ditto to his Electrabuzz. He had an 
>empty
> >bench
> >
> >number in 12
> >Game 1 vs. Gary
> >Can't remember, I played a Grass, water (grass sure is popular)
> >deck, and it was over fast
> >
> >1st
> >   Kenny 1
> >   Jason 1
> >   Jonathan 1
> >4th
> >   Bill -1
> >   Alex -1
> >   Gary -1
> >
> >Game 2 vs. Jason
> >Fast against his colorless/fighting
> >
> >1st
> >   Kenny 2
> >   Jonathan 2
> >3rd
> >   Jason 0
> >   Bill 0
> >   Gary 0
> >6th
> >   Alex -2
> >
> >Game 3 vs Kenny
> >There was a large crowd, but he won, he had a water/psychic (what are the
> >odds?)
> >He brought out Kadabra's, Blastoise's, etc. I lost
> >1st
> >   Kenny 3
> >2nd
> >   Jason 1
> >   Bill 1
> >   Jonathan 1
> >5th
> >KO Gary KO
> >6th
> >KO Alex KO
> >
> >Game 4 (last) vs. Bill
> >I beat his deck quickley, his coin tosses didn't turn out good, and I
> >pulverized him with a Machamp
> >1st
> >   Kenny 3
> >2nd
> >   Jason 2
> >   Jonathan 2
> >4th
> >   Bill 0
> >
> >PLAYOFF vs. Jason
> >I guess I was overconfident, because he really pulverized me with his
> >Dragonair, and then beat my last benched Pokémon (Charmander) with his
> >Machoke (where was my two)
> >
> >I finished third, and got a medal (My school gives out lots of medals and
> >ribbons and trophies (Track, dance, basketball, P.E., etc.) And a regular
> >booster and a first edition, where I got a Chansey, and a first edition
> >Gyardos.
> >Kenny, (in my class) got a trophy with a Pikachu on top, and four 
>boosters,
> >2 first edition boosters, and a theme deck of his choice (Blackout) and 
>his
> >picture in the paper
> >Jason got a medal, and 2 booster, 1 first edition, and his picture in the
> >paper, plus he found a first edition charizard which he sold for $112.00.
> >
> >
> >I would like to add these pokemon to the deck, but I don't have them:
> >2 charizard
> >Pokemon trader
> >
> >Email me with any changes I should make:
> >cooljr39@hotmail.com