tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post234043286707210126..comments2023-04-02T12:34:49.236+03:00Comments on The Deck Out: The Great Junk ArmThe Deck Outhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05213066863344971810noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-74683855603694983602012-08-07T00:36:26.830+03:002012-08-07T00:36:26.830+03:00Run this with rescue energy and I was not a fan of...Run this with rescue energy and I was not a fan of the Weavile combo. While it would be awesome with a junk arm and devolution spray combo to be very annoying once DE comes out.<br /><br />I run this with Absol G and the Darkrai lvl 48/Darkrai EX. With free retreat cost, the ability to put pokemon to sleep at will, Doom News/Catcher combo on Absol. I've managed to trade some OHKOs against EXsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-15072625558654307492012-02-28T14:50:56.316+02:002012-02-28T14:50:56.316+02:00DShuntblaster: That's because Yugioh doesn'...DShuntblaster: That's because Yugioh doesn't have hand refresh cards like Juniper or PONT. Card advantage here does exist but there are better recovery options to offset the minuses.<br /><br />Anyways, thanks for the article! Very informative for a new player like me. Certainly learned a lot and showed me the essential-ness of this card.ragdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15243898917061347735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-90530808146986126322011-12-24T11:33:59.751+02:002011-12-24T11:33:59.751+02:00Dshuntblaster: Very interesting to hear! I'm g...Dshuntblaster: Very interesting to hear! I'm glad this article helped you!The Deck Outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213066863344971810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-5688261386217696012011-12-24T10:17:37.324+02:002011-12-24T10:17:37.324+02:00Well I'm a new player to Pokemon Tcg and this ...Well I'm a new player to Pokemon Tcg and this article sure helped me a lot to understand the meta game and how junk arm is so good. I've been playing another TCG as many of you may know called yugioh and I played quite competitively, and was very surprised when I saw the immense popularity of junk arm in Pokemon. Cuz by using the universal TCG rule of card advantage, this card is simply aDShuntblasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00843064011453274105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-86097334416905637272011-12-06T02:59:23.950+02:002011-12-06T02:59:23.950+02:00Anonymous: I'm very happy to hear that you fou...Anonymous: I'm very happy to hear that you found this article enlightening. Thanks for your comment!The Deck Outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213066863344971810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-47071926830521860962011-12-04T20:42:27.668+02:002011-12-04T20:42:27.668+02:00thanks for the article. like you said, the pros al...thanks for the article. like you said, the pros already know this stuff, but a newbie like me finds this article enlightening. the top players in my state do not share metagame info or coach younger players, so a site like yours is needed to be competitive. thanks for sharing, i think we all learned something from this article, even the finnish players :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-55508594818741144352011-12-02T17:13:47.611+02:002011-12-02T17:13:47.611+02:00Anonymous: Great point! I totally forgot Yanmega P...Anonymous: Great point! I totally forgot Yanmega Prime. Thanks for pointing it out, I'll edit it soon into the entry. Thanks a lot.<br /><br />As for Ultra Ball, it's played but it doesn't take over Communications place for one reason: You can't recover with it from a bad start. You can't Ultra Ball a Cleffa or another starter. That's why they ran both.<br /><br />The Deck Outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213066863344971810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-8238918879656544222011-12-02T15:51:46.128+02:002011-12-02T15:51:46.128+02:00(I'm another anonymous)
I play competitively ...(I'm another anonymous)<br /><br />I play competitively at Pokémon TCG and I don't need this article, but I like it have been posted here because if one player doesn't know about Junk Arm's uses he/she won't be able to win a few tournaments.<br />In case all of us know, this article can't be bad, if you don't like it, better ignoring it.<br />I can't cause pains orAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-37042560260816863942011-12-02T13:50:05.315+02:002011-12-02T13:50:05.315+02:00Ha ha . . . how can an analysis of Jarm make peopl...Ha ha . . . how can an analysis of Jarm make people angry?<br /><br />It's pretty clear what the article is about so, if you don't need it, don't read it. Simple as.<br /><br />There might not be any bad players in Finland, but there are plenty of them elsewhere, and they would benefit from reading this.<br /><br />~JakAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-19168531359111551632011-12-02T11:12:39.058+02:002011-12-02T11:12:39.058+02:00You announced a long time ago that you weren't...You announced a long time ago that you weren't going to analyse single cards or something like that, but because this is a very useful information for new players and that it will help you gain more time on the next articles, you did well to do that. You know what they say, only fools don't change their minds. :) <br /><br />Please, don't do that for Mewtwo EX also. :DZarmakuizzhttp://www.pokecardex.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-34480367265917625352011-12-02T06:09:30.277+02:002011-12-02T06:09:30.277+02:00Never once did you mention Yanmega Prime. During ...Never once did you mention Yanmega Prime. During Battleroads, I would often see players use Junk Arm to reduce their hand size in order to match my empty hand instead of playing a judge or copycat. Junk Arm can also be used with Magnezone to allow you to draw even more cards from your deck. Let's say your opponent desperately needs one energy for Lost Burn and they don't run energy Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-92114305046141551392011-12-02T03:19:28.765+02:002011-12-02T03:19:28.765+02:00Anonymous: I completely agree with you as you know...Anonymous: I completely agree with you as you know if you read the entry. 2 quotes of myself directly from the blog:<br />"I must admit that this is an update that I do first and foremost for myself so I don’t have to analyze Junk Arm in my every new deck article again and again. "<br /><br />And<br /><br />"There are probably some people to who I was stating the obvious for the The Deck Outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213066863344971810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-64265235426100294692011-12-02T01:17:02.632+02:002011-12-02T01:17:02.632+02:00Seems great article for new players, veterans know...Seems great article for new players, veterans know this things already.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-53028200544367039702011-12-02T01:11:12.548+02:002011-12-02T01:11:12.548+02:00@ Mr No Name: In Finland, we do not have any rando...@ Mr No Name: In Finland, we do not have any random/casual/theme deck -players. Everyone knows how to play pokémon, and how to build good metagame-decks.Heronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3288163204748704829.post-52034440143556814092011-12-02T00:33:10.528+02:002011-12-02T00:33:10.528+02:00I didn't like this article. Everybody already ...I didn't like this article. Everybody already knows how good Junk Arm is, that's why people play 4. We don't need an entire article just saying how oh so good Junk Arm is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com