Rehd wrote:

>  Try this variation:
>
> Electric:
> -16 energy
> -4 magnemite
> -2 magneton
> -4 pikachu
> -2 raichu
> -3 voltorb
> -1 electrode
> -1 zapdos
>
> Fighting:
> -13 energy
> -3 digglet
> -1 dugtrio
> -4 machop
> -2 onix
>
> Trainers:
> I'm sure about the 3 bills and computer search, you pick
> the other
> ones. I'm also thinking that your whole electric could
> work by itself with trainers.
>
>                                                     -ReHd
>
>
> Matthew Ver Hage wrote:
>
>>  Hey ReHD,     I have just gotten into Pokemon cards
>> within the past few weeks, and I couldn't find anyone
>> that carried starter or expert decks, so I bought about
>> 160 cards, all from booster packs. This left me with
>> small amounts of all six colors, which even I knew was
>> bad. It also left me in debt to my family members (not
>> borrowing for cards, but for other things, like gas, b/c
>> I had spent all of my money on cards). So... I swindled
>> the neighbor kids into trading, and in the process ended
>> up with all electric, fighting, fire, and colorless
>> (trainers too of course). I also went from 4 to 7
>> holograms, which at the very least increased the dollar
>> value of my deck.    Anyways, I have tried making single
>> colored decks, but to no avail, I just am simply coming
>> up a few cards too short in every color. Should I just
>> stick with two colors for a while yet, until I get more
>> money.    Here is a list of my current cards, let me
>> know what you think. Electric:Energy x 21Magnemite x
>> 4Magneton x 2Pikachu x 6 (he may be cute, but he's only
>> good for evolving)Raichu x 2Voltorb x 3Electrode x
>> 2Zapdos x 1 (The pride and joy of my deck... sadly)
>> Fighting:Energy x 13Diglett x 9 (I wish Dugtrio was this
>> frequent)Dugtrio x 1Machop x 6Machoke x 3Machamp x 2
>> (both 1st edition)Onix x 4Sandshrew x 3 Fire: (My
>> newest, and weakest color.)Energy x 8Charmander x
>> 5Charmeleon x 2Growlithe x 3Arcanine x 1Ponyta x 3Vulpix
>> x 2 Colorless:Double Colorless Energy x 2Rattata x
>> 4Raticate x 1Pidgey x 1Pidgeotto x 1Doduo x 5Dratini x
>> 2Porygon x 1 Trainers:Bill x 3Clefairy Doll x 1Computer
>> Search x 1Defender x 1Energy Removal x 2Energy Retroeval
>> x 2Gust of Wind x 1PlusPower x 3Pokedex x 1Pokemon
>> Center x 2Potion x 2Professor Oak x 1Super Energy
>> Removal x 1Switch x
>> 3                                           Thanx 4 your
>> time,
>> Matthew Ver Hage
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