Core
Across the sample, Zorua, Zoroark ex, Poké Ball, Professor's Research, and Copycat form the stable core: each appeared in at least 75% of tracked Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex lists. Start with these slots when reproducing the archetype.
17
Rank 17
Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex
S Tier · Evidence score 87Data window: Jul 18, 2026Aug 13, 2026
UpdatedAug 14, 2026- Meta share
- 1.2%
- Win rate
- 52.4%
- 418
- Deck samples
- 72
- Tournaments
- 20
- Best finish
- #3
Compared with Aug 3, 2026
- Rank
- +3
- Meta share
- −0.1 pp
- Win rate
- +0.1 pp
- Deck samples
- −1
Use this Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex page to understand the deck's game plan, core cards, and matchups before you build or pilot Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex.
Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex 20-card deck list
This 20-card baseline is reconstructed from average card counts across 72 public tournament decklists. It is more useful than a random sample list, but it is still an aggregate—not one player's submitted deck.
72 Deck samplesJul 18, 2026 – Aug 13, 2026
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Pokemon7
Trainers13
Poké Ball
P-A-005
100.0%(72/72)Core
Professor's Research
P-A-007
100.0%(72/72)Core
Copycat
B1-225
100.0%(72/72)Core
Cyrus
A2-150
100.0%(72/72)Core
Pokémon Center Lady
A2b-070
93.1%(67/72)Core
Sabrina
225
91.7%(66/72)Core
Field Blower
B3-147
70.8%(51/72)Flex
Deceptive Needle
B4-148
59.7%(43/72)Flex
Lucky Ice Pop
B2-145
56.9%(41/72)Flex
Rocky Helmet
A2-148
34.7%(25/72)Tech
Common alternatives
Other cards found in tracked lists, kept out of the 20-card baseline.
Common alternatives
Other cards found in tracked lists, kept out of the 20-card baseline.
Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex Deck DNA
How to read and adapt this Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex list
Copies are allocated with a largest-remainder calculation from aggregate copies per deck and capped at two per card. Inclusion percentages and matchup results remain visible below so you can see where lists disagree.
- List consensus
- 89.6%
- Tight, established list
- Core slots
- 16 / 20
- Flexible slots
- 4
- Primary energy
- Darkness(68.1%)
Flex
Field Blower, Deceptive Needle, and Lucky Ice Pop had lower adoption than the core. These are the first slots to compare against your expected opponents or available collection rather than copying automatically.
Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex matchups
Matchups ordered by sample size. The range is a 95% Wilson interval, which prevents tiny samples from looking more certain than they are.
- Most common opponent
- Gouging Fire Dragonair
- 54.8% · 31 games
- Best result
- Mega Manectric ex Heliolisk
- 71.4% · 28 games
- Biggest risk
- Mega Lucario ex Lucario
- 44.4% · 27 games
View all 7 matchups
See the remaining results and their 95% ranges.
View all 7 matchups
See the remaining results and their 95% ranges.
Suicune ex Baxcalibur
12-15-027
44.4%
Medium evidence95% range27.6%–62.7%
Miraidon ex Magnezone
13-4-118
72.2%
Early signal95% range49.1%–87.5%
Hoopa ex Mega Absol ex
8-7-015
53.3%
Early signal95% range30.1%–75.2%
Mega Sceptile ex Greninja
5-8-215
33.3%
Early signal95% range15.2%–58.3%
Hydreigon Mega Absol ex
7-6-013
53.9%
Early signal95% range29.1%–76.8%
Mega Blaziken ex Greninja
7-6-013
53.9%
Early signal95% range29.1%–76.8%
Vespiquen ex Shuckle ex
6-7-013
46.2%
Early signal95% range23.2%–70.9%
Sets and packs for Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex
Expansion sets and booster packs that supply Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex’s core Pokémon (used in at least half of tracked decklists).
Why Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex insights are trustworthy
Daily snapshots preserve trends; card roles come from inclusion rates; matchup uncertainty is shown explicitly; player identities and private ownership are never stored.
Why Zoroark ex Mega Absol ex insights are trustworthy
Daily snapshots preserve trends; card roles come from inclusion rates; matchup uncertainty is shown explicitly; player identities and private ownership are never stored.
Source tournaments
Events included in this snapshot. The current schema does not attribute individual archetypes to specific events.
The TCGP Arena! Top Prizing: 💵10$USD💵
13, 2026
Plasma Daily #20 | Ruler of the Skies | FA Card
11, 2026
The Breakfast Club x KnowticeTKO Pop Up-$10
10, 2026
IMPERIUM TOURNAMENT 1st to 8th ( Cards 2 stars)
10, 2026
The Breakfast Club x Knowtice Pop Up-$5
10, 2026
Dark League Tournament REBRAND SPECIAL ($10 + RR)
9, 2026
KnowticeTkO x Storm’s MONSTROSITY pop up $20!
8, 2026
PMPT #41 - SAVIOR OF THE SKIES!!! | $100 USD
8, 2026
Lagoon Crew Mega Wars Standard (90 USD)
8, 2026
The Breakfast Club Standard-PRIZE FA CARDS
7, 2026
TCGPocket Community Series Ruler of the Skies $200
7, 2026
♨️Sauna's POG Tournament #22 | 5USD + Top 4 FAs
7, 2026
Plasma Daily #18 | FA Card
6, 2026
The Breakfast Club Standard-$5 + FA
5, 2026
Plasma Daily #17 | FA Card
5, 2026
BRICKCITY POP UP₊⊹⁀➴prize: $30, FA CARDS
4, 2026
TBC Presents Xastur's Bash-Prize $15 + FA
4, 2026
The Breakfast Club Pop Up- $5
4, 2026
Plasma Daily #16 | FA Card
3, 2026
Dark League & Umbreon99's REGIONAL Style $300 USD
2, 2026
🐉Nuggie's POG Tourney #13 $100 Winner Takes ALL🐉
2, 2026
The Dankest Cup #4 [$200 USD Prize + $20 Bounty]
1, 2026
PMPT #40 - RULER OF THE SKIES!!! | $100 USD
1, 2026
BRICKCITY FRIDAY₊⊹⁀➴prize: $100, FA CARDS
31, 2026
Umbreon99 & TDL's Ruler Of The Skies: $100 USD
31, 2026
ZGG $50 prize pool Rulers Of The Skies
30, 2026
TkO x TBC Summer Pressure! $50
26, 2026
Icetea hometown pocket 50$
25, 2026
PMPT Season #3 - INVITATIONAL!!! | $100 USD
25, 2026
PMPT #39 - WISHFUL WONDERS!!! | $100 USD
18, 2026
How to read this data
Statistics are aggregated from public standard-Swiss Pokemon TCG Pocket tournaments on Limitless Tournament Platform. Player identity and individual deck ownership are not retained.
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