Mega Lucario ex Igglybuff Deck Guide
FightingHybrid Fighting/Darkness build pairing Mega Lucario ex's burst damage with Igglybuff's Sleepy Lullaby and Darkrai's Bad Dreams chip pressure.
Deck List
Pokémon (4)
Riolu
Igglybuff
Trainers (16)
Mega Lucario ex
Darkrai
Copycat
Professor’s Research
Cyrus
Sabrina
Korrina
Poké Ball
X Speed
Arena of Antiquity
Energy
Source decklists
Source decklists referenced for this guide:
Strengths
- Mega Lucario ex hits 140+ with Korrina against ex Pokémon
- Igglybuff puts the active Pokémon to Sleep for tempo
- Darkrai's Bad Dreams adds 20 damage to sleeping Pokémon every end of turn
- Arena of Antiquity adds +20 damage to attacks against ex Pokémon
Weaknesses
- Mega Lucario ex is a 2-prize liability
- Vulnerable to Psychic counters
- Sleep can be flipped off on the opponent's turn
- Bricks without early Korrina or Sabrina
Key Matchups
- Ex-heavy meta decks Favored
- Slow setup decks Favored
- Psychic decks Unfavored
- Single-prize aggro Even
Strategy Overview
Open Riolu and Igglybuff, attach Fighting energy and dig for Korrina. Use Sleepy Lullaby to put the opponent to Sleep, bench Darkrai for passive 20 damage every end of turn, then evolve into Mega Lucario ex for heavy Fighting Pulse swings boosted by Korrina + Arena of Antiquity. Sabrina forces awkward switches and Cyrus pulls damaged threats for the knockout. Detailed matchup data will be updated as the format develops.
Gameplay Video
Key Cards
Mega Lucario ex
Main attacker — Fighting Pulse hits 90+ damage with an extra Fighting energy.
Igglybuff
Disruption — Sleepy Lullaby puts the opponent's active Pokémon to Sleep.
Darkrai
Chip damage — Bad Dreams adds 20 damage to sleeping Pokémon at the end of each turn.
Korrina
Boosts Fighting attackers by +30 damage against ex Pokémon.
Arena of Antiquity
Stadium — attacks against ex Pokémon do an extra 20 damage.
Early Game
Bench Riolu, Igglybuff and Darkrai, attach Fighting energy and chain draw Supporters for tempo.
Mid Game
Use Sleepy Lullaby + Bad Dreams chip damage while Mega Evolving into Mega Lucario ex on the bench.
Late Game
Close with Korrina-boosted Fighting Pulse + Cyrus, using Arena of Antiquity to seal OHKOs against ex Pokémon.
