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Thundurus
Oracle Text
Ability Adverse Weather: As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon.
Attack Gigantic Bolt (140): This Pokémon also does 90 damage to itself.
Card Details
Character Background
Thundurus in BW Black Star Promos is a clean example of a Lightning Basic that rewards proactive tempo play: its Charge attack lets you accelerate a Lightning Energy from the deck onto itself, so even on a quiet first turn it can start building toward pressure without relying entirely on external setup. That makes it especially appealing in aggressive or tempo-oriented Lightning decks that want to threaten an early 80-damage Disaster Volt, then pivot into another attacker while Thundurus has already done its job. The discard clause on Disaster Volt matters, so pair it with Energy recycling or acceleration support such as cards that recover discarded Energy, or include switching tools to keep your board fluid after the attack. Thematically, Thundurus feels like a sudden storm front—self-sustaining, fast, and hard to pin down—and on the table it shines as a momentum card that turns attachment turns into immediate offense.
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Character Background
Thundurus in BW Black Star Promos is a clean example of a Lightning Basic that rewards proactive tempo play: its Charge attack lets you accelerate a Lightning Energy from the deck onto itself, so even on a quiet first turn it can start building toward pressure without relying entirely on external setup. That makes it especially appealing in aggressive or tempo-oriented Lightning decks that want to threaten an early 80-damage Disaster Volt, then pivot into another attacker while Thundurus has already done its job. The discard clause on Disaster Volt matters, so pair it with Energy recycling or acceleration support such as cards that recover discarded Energy, or include switching tools to keep your board fluid after the attack. Thematically, Thundurus feels like a sudden storm front—self-sustaining, fast, and hard to pin down—and on the table it shines as a momentum card that turns attachment turns into immediate offense.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-07-29 08:10:47 UTC