>From: WWW84MKH@aol.com
>Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 18:01:32 EDT
>Subject: Re: A Killer Deck --- Raining Poke Power

>
> >TRAINERS
> >4 Bill
> >1 Gust of Wind
> >3 Energy Removal
> >1 Switch
> >2 Potions
> >2 Profesor Oak
> >1 Energy Retrieval
> >2 Pokedex
> >
> >ENERGY
> >22 Water Energy
> >
> >POKEMON
> >2 Seel
> >2 Dewgong
> >3 Poliwag
> >2 Poliwhirl
> >1 Poliwrath
> >3 Magikarp
> >2 Gyrados
> >4 Squirtle
> >3 Wartortle
> >1 Blastoise
>
>
>> ah ... your deck is illegal ... you can't have 5 Bill in a deck ...  
> 
> 
> At 12:28 AM 6/26/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hey PoJo! I made a deck for this big tournament the local card store was 
> >having, its called Comic Warehouse, in Naples Florida. Well anyway, I 
>wanted 
> >to be in it so I made a water deck. I challanged my friend, (Who I have 
>never 
> >beat in my life) to test out my deck. Well I actually beat him, he also has 
>a 
> >water deck. I will tell ya whats in my deck then I will put down the tourny 
> >results.
> >
> >
> >
> >TRAINERS
> >5 Bill
> >1 Gust of Wind
> >3 Energy Removal
> >1 Switch
> >2 Potions
> >2 Profesor Oak
> >1 Energy Retrieval
> >2 Pokedex
> >
> >ENERGY
> >22 Water Energy
> >
> >POKEMON
> >2 Seel
> >2 Dewgong
> >3 Poliwag
> >2 Poliwhirl
> >1 Poliwrath
> >3 Magikarp
> >1 Gyrados
> >4 Squirtle
> >3 Wartortle
> >1 Blastoise
> >
> >TOURNY RESULTS
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >ROUND 1
> >
> >I am up against my best friend, who I could never beat. The matches in the 
> >regular rounds are best of 3 matches. I start off with squirtle, wartortle, 
> >magikard, and gyrados, and some energy. I send out my Squirtle, bench my 
> >Magikarp, put energy on him. My squirtle gets hit, I evolve my Magikarp 
>into 
> >Gyrados and put his 3rd energy down. My squirtle faints, I bring out my 
> >Gyrados, and well the rest of the game is history..  every pokemon he puts 
> >out is a basic, which I wipe out in 1 blow. I win the first game. Game two, 
> >pretty much the same thing, except I get my Poliwrath out, and with 
> >Whirlpool, he cant get enough energy on. I beat him in the first 2 
>matches..  
> >dont need a 3rd...    *NOTE* The tournament is 5 rounds, the people with 
>the 
> >4 highest points go on to the final four.
> >
> >ROUND 2
> >
> >I go up against a Fire and Colorless deck. Easiest match of the tournament. 
> >First match I got my Gyrados out and blew threw every Fire pokemon he threw 
> >at me. The second match I got my Blastoise out and blew him away again...  
> >easy victory.
> >
> >ROUND 3
> >
> >This guy was my toughest opponet of the entire tournament. He was expected 
>to 
> >win. He had a Fight and Phychic deck. The first match lasted over a half 
> >hour, when we were both down to our last prize, I got my Dewgong out, he 
>had 
> >a Machamp with 40 HP left. I Aurora Beam him to win match 1. Match two, 
>kicks 
> >my but the entire match untill he has 2 prizes left I have 6. I get my 
> >Gyrados out and wipe out 4 of his before he downs Gyrados, he has 1 Prize 
> >left, I have 3. By now I have my blastoise with about 8 water energy's.  I 
> >wipe him out and remain undefeated.
> >
> >ROUND 4
> >
> >A Plant and electric deck. This kid really had an excellent deck except for 
> >energy. It was all pokemon and about 3 grass and 3 electric energy. Well I 
> >wipe him out with my Wartortle basically...   easy match. Beat him pretty 
> >quickly in both games.
> >
> >ROUND 5
> >
> >This guy has half american and half japan cards, but they were cards that 
> >were in the newly released jungle decks..  only in Japanese. He had a 
> >translator with him..  I still beat him cause he based his entire match on 
> >Charizards and Rapidash...  It was my 3rd hardest battle of the tournament.
> >
> >ROUND 6----  FINAL FOUR
> >
> >I am matched up against the same guy as Round 5, my friend is up against my 
> >opponet in Round 3. I thought my friend would lose to him pretty badly. 
>Well 
> >in the Final Four, its only one match, not best of 3. So I have a lot 
>easier 
> >time with the person this time, because about 5 minutes into it, I kill his 
> >first pokemon, and he is out of basic pokemon.. I am in the finals. My 
>friend 
> >keeps battling my opponet from Round 3. They last about 20 minutes untill 
>my 
> >friend gets Blastoise..  loads him up on the bench.. brings him out and 
>well 
> >thats that.
> >
> >ROUND 7---  FINAL MATCH OF THE TOURNAMENT
> >
> >Well.. I have an excellent draw...   I squirtle, 1 magikarp, 1 gyrados, 1 
> >energy removal, and 3 water energy..  I put my squirtle out, I place energy 
> >on Magikarp. Squirtle takes 10 from his squirtle. I evolve Magikarp into 
> >Gyrados, and place energy. He evolves his squirtle into Wartortle and puts 
>1 
> >energy down. I place my last water energy on Gyrados, I draw a Switch, 
>switch 
> >into Gyrados, and right about then was when the fat lady started singing. I 
> >used Energy Removal.  Thats game.
> >
> >I won 3 Jungle booster packs. I traded 2 in for one Japan booster. I got 
> >Hitmonlee, a holographic in the japan booster. I think this is a great deck 
> >and if you want, go ahead and post it on the site.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Mike 
>