The Battle Starter Decks (Japanese: バトルスタートデッキBattle Starter Deck) are a collection of four special half decks released in Japan for the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
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The Battle Starter Decks were released simulataneously to the Leafeon vs Metagross Expert Deck. The four half decks are Torterra, Magmortar, Blastoise, and Raichu and are each themed around a specific Pokémon stat: Defense, Offense, Skill, and Speed, respectively. Each of the decks also contain a holographic version of the titular Pokémon and a "How to Play Quick Guide".