Repel
“Repel” (A3a-064) is a Trainer card from the Extradimensional Crisis set in Pokémon TCG Pocket. Its type is Item, and its effect is: Switch out your opponent's Active Basic Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.).
Use this Repel page to confirm its set, pack sources, and deck roles before adding Repel to your collection.
Repel Card Details
Illustrator·Yoshinobu Saito
Effect
Switch out your opponent's Active Basic Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.)
Tournament intelligence
Repel in tournament decks
This card appears in 39 current and 4 historical tournament archetypes.
Tournament deck data sourced from Limitless Tournament Platform.
Current tournament decks
- 01Inclusion100.0%Meta share0.1%
Entei ex
- 02Inclusion81.2%Meta share5.5%
Hoopa ex Mega Absol ex
- 03Inclusion80.0%Meta share0.1%
Rotom ex Oricorio
- 04Inclusion76.2%Meta share0.8%
Mega Venusaur ex
- 05Inclusion75.0%Meta share0.1%
Team Rocket's Raticate ex Indeedee ex
- 06Inclusion74.5%Meta share0.9%
Hoopa ex Mega Sableye ex
- 07Inclusion71.4%Meta share0.3%
Rotom ex
- 08Inclusion66.7%Meta share0.2%
Milotic ex Mega Sharpedo ex
Historical decks featuring this card
Archived tournament profiles where this card appeared in at least half of tracked decklists.
- Archived meta snapshot
Rotom ex Pachirisu
Last seen Sep 3, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Dragalge ex Nihilego
Last seen Aug 1, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Rotom ex Raikou ex
Last seen Aug 30, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Mega Mawile ex
Last seen Aug 3, 202666.7% card inclusion
Tournament synergy
Cards commonly played with Repel
These cards most often appear beside Repel in current tournament decklists. Rankings use shared archetypes, samples, inclusion rate, and meta share.
Copycat
B1-225
- shared archetypes
- 37
- avg. inclusion
- 97.7%
Professor's Research
P-A-007
- shared archetypes
- 38
- avg. inclusion
- 99.5%
Poké Ball
P-A-005
- shared archetypes
- 36
- avg. inclusion
- 98.8%
Cyrus
A2-150
- shared archetypes
- 32
- avg. inclusion
- 92.9%
Lucky Ice Pop
B2-145
- shared archetypes
- 22
- avg. inclusion
- 64.9%
Field Blower
B3-147
- shared archetypes
- 28
- avg. inclusion
- 78.4%
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