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'''Shiftry Donk''' is a {{TCG|deck archetype}} in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] using {{TCG ID|Next Destinies|Shiftry|72}}. It uses the {{TCG|Unlimited format}}. | '''Shiftry Donk''' is a {{TCG|deck archetype}} in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] using {{TCG ID|Next Destinies|Shiftry|72}}. It uses the {{TCG|Unlimited format}}. | ||
The idea behind this deck was strategized soon as {{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}} had been announced, and this deck has been played at few Japanese events upon release. Shiftry was then [https://forums.pokemontcg.com/topic/33408-shiftry-banned-from-expanded-format-effective-september-1st banned] to prevent the | The idea behind this deck was strategized soon as {{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}} had been announced, and this deck has been played at few Japanese events upon release. Shiftry was then [https://forums.pokemontcg.com/topic/33408-shiftry-banned-from-expanded-format-effective-september-1st banned] to prevent the maintenance of a turn one win deck in the {{TCG|Expanded format}} from September 1st, 2015 to August 18th, 2017, when Forest of Giant plants was in [https://www.pokemon.com/us/sun-moon-burning-shadows-banned-list-and-rule-changes-quarterly-announcement/ the format's ban list] instead. | ||
As a possible effect of its | As a possible effect of its success, the Unlimited Format in [[Pokémon TCG Online]] was replaced by the PTCGO-exclusive Legacy Format in most modes on March 30, 2016. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
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*'''{{TCG ID|Base Set|Devolution Spray|72}}''' - Devolves Shiftry so the player can use its Ability again, usually in the same turn the card has been played. | *'''{{TCG ID|Base Set|Devolution Spray|72}}''' - Devolves Shiftry so the player can use its Ability again, usually in the same turn the card has been played. | ||
*'''{{TCG ID|Plasma Blast|Scoop Up Cyclone|95}}''' - Along with similar cards, allows the player to put back Shiftry or its supporting Pokémon back to the hand to reuse their Abilities or {{TCG|Poké-POWER}}s. | *'''{{TCG ID|Plasma Blast|Scoop Up Cyclone|95}}''' - Along with similar cards, allows the player to put back Shiftry or its supporting Pokémon back to the hand to reuse their Abilities or {{TCG|Poké-POWER}}s. | ||
*'''{{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}}''' - Allows {{e|Grass}} Pokémon such as Shiftry's earlier Stages to evolve on any of the player's | *'''{{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}}''' - Allows {{e|Grass}} Pokémon such as Shiftry's earlier Stages to evolve on any of the player's turns. | ||
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==Typical deck list== | ==Typical deck list== |
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