From: Brian Brokaw To: Subject: Re: Ditto and Zapdos Date: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 12:25 AM > I have a question about Ditto.Say I have a Ditto as my active pokemon. > My opponent has a base set Zapdos as their active. Since you can use any > energy of any type for attacks with a Ditto, could I use, lets say, four > grass energy cards for Thunderbolt? Thunderbolt says you need four > lightning energy cards as a requirement, and you need to discard them > all. Would I need to discard the grass even though they aren't actually > Lightning energy? Thanks. Yes, you could use Thunderbolt as long as Ditto had four energy on him (doesn't matter what color...) But you definitely discard ALL energy cards from Ditto after using this attack (just like Zapdos tells you to do). Brian Brokaw