>From: SkteBoard9@aol.com
>Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:00:52 EDT
>Subject: My Killer Deck
>To: killerdecks@thepojo.com
>X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 21
>
>My name is Nick.  I recently particapated in a pretty big tournment.  It was 
>one game elimation.  It was held at Springhill Mall in West Dundee, Illinois. 
> At a place called Winston's Games.  There only 16 People there and 3 Rounds 
>to the finals.  It was held June 26.  Heres my deck:
>
>
>
>Its called the The Water Knocker.
>
>Pokemon: 27
>
>Fighting Pokemon:
>Machop x2
>Machoke x1
>Machamp x1
>Cubone x1
>Marowak x1 (Very useful.  Bonemerang is a very good move)
>Mankey x1
>Primeape x1 (Fury Swipes is awesome)
>Hitmonchan x2 (The king)
>
>Water Pokemon:
>Seel x1
>Dewgong x1(Win most matches with him)
>Poliwag x1
>Poliwhirl x1
>Poliwrath x1 (Whirlpool is awesome)
>Magikarp x1(Only to evolve into Gyardos.  Flail is decent too)
>Gyardos x1 (One of the best cards out there)
>Staryu x1 (Knocks out Charizards in 3 HITS!!)
>Squirtle x1
>Wartortle x1
>
>Colorless:
>Rattata x1
>Raticate x1 (Awesome bite)
>Farfecth'd x2
>Clefariy x1
>Clefable x1 (The best Pokemon out there.  One energy Metronome WOW!  Knocks 
>out Charizard easily)
>
>Energys:
>Fighting Energy x9
>Water Energy x10
>Double colorless x1 (Hey its all i got)
>
>
>
>First Round went like this.
>
>I played a kid name Matthew.  He had a mono-fire deck.  He was dragging about 
>his Charizard.  This is how game one went.
>
>Game One, Round One:
>I drew Staryu, Squirtle, Wartortle and 4 Water Energys.  He had Charmander, 
>Charizard, Breeder, 1 defender and 1 pluspower.  I beat him easily with a 
>Staryu.  I win.
>
>Game Two, Round One:
>I pulled out a Hitmonchan, Mankey, Marowak and some other cards.  I sent out 
>Hitmonchan and destroyed his lone Magmar.
>
>I play a little kid with an all electric deck.  He thought Pikachu was the 
>best and had about four of those and no Raichu's.  His only holo was a 
>Magneton, which he had no clue what to do with it.
>
>Game One, Round Two: 
>He pulled out two Pikachu.  I got Cubone (Whos got a resistance againist 
>Electric) and a Hitmonchan.  Knocked him out easily.
>
>Game Two, Round Two:
>He got a Magnemite and Magneton out quickly.  But I had a Farfecth'd and a 
>Seel (Great, I have his weakness.) But he selfdestructed with no bench!  I 
>had Seel on my bench!  I win!
>
>I play a girl with a deck with some kid cards.  She only had Jigglypuffs, 
>Wigglytuff, Pikachu, Raichu, The cute Pokemon etc....)
>
>Game One, Round Three:
>She had Jigglypuff and some other Pokemon (I forget).  I get 2 Hitmonchan's.  
>Shes toast.  I win.
>
>Game Two, Round Three:
>She had nothing but Pikachu, I had Hitmonchan and a Cubone.  I send out 
>Cubone and evolve into Marowak.  One hit shes toast.  I go to the Final Four.
>
>I play my friend David.  He a fire deck with Charizard, Ninetails, Flareon, 
>Stuff like that.
>
>Final Four, Game One:
>I draw Squritle with Wartortle and Magikarp with Gyardos.  Also a Seel!  He 
>only pulled a Charmander.  I blow him away.
>
>Final Four, Game Two:
>He got lucky.  I pulled a Mankey!  He beat me with one ember from Charmander. 
> 
>
>Final Four, Game Three:
>I draw Staryu and Poliwag.  I draw Squirtle and Seel and evolve them.  I win.
>
>I play another friend Brad.  We are playing for 6 Boosters.  If I win I get 
>6, hes gets 3.  If I win I also get a Blastoise.  Second gets a Hitmonchan.  
>If I win I get two theme decks of my choice.
> 
>My friend has a Fire/Psychic. Theres only one battle in the Final match.
>
>Finals:
>I draw Farfecth'd, Rattata, Raticate and Squirtle.  I beat him and won the 
>tournament.
>
>
>I got the Water Blast and Overgrowth decks and in 3 Jungle boosters and 3 
>Base set.  I got a Venomoth holo and a Nidoqueen in the Jungles.  And in the 
>Base Set, I got another Poliwrath and a got lucky and got a Charizard!!
>
>-Nick!
>