Sword & Shield · 156/202
Air Balloon is a Trainer card from the Sword & Shield expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (card 156/202, Uncommon).
Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached.
The Retreat Cost of the Pokémon this card is attached to is ColorlessColorless less.
You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.
Illustrated by Yoshinobu Saito
Air Balloon appears in 11 of the 50 Standard archetypes CardForge tracks. It's in 19% of all Standard tournament decklists, at 1.7 copies on average. It's a core card (in at least 70% of lists) for Alakazam Dudunsparce, Mega Lucario Solrock, Mega Lopunny Dudunsparce and 6 more. Alakazam Dudunsparce runs it in 71% of lists, at 1.8 copies.
| Archetype | Share | In lists | Copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alakazam Dudunsparce | 3.6% | 71% | 1.8 |
| Mega Lucario Solrock | 1.8% | 98% | 1.8 |
| Mega Lopunny Dudunsparce | 1.5% | 100% | 2.7 |
| Marnie's Grimmsnarl Froslass | 0.8% | 50% | 1 |
| Dipplin Thwackey | 0.7% | 100% | 2.1 |
| Mega Lucario Dudunsparce | 0.6% | 42% | 1.5 |
| Thwackey Seaking | 0.2% | 100% | 2.9 |
| Mega Chandelure | 0.2% | 100% | 2 |
| Marnie's Grimmsnarl Munkidori | 0.1% | 96% | 1 |
| Mega Eelektross Mega Manectric | 0% | 87% | 1.5 |
| Mega Lucario Hariyama | 0% | 100% | 1.9 |
From 7,337 Standard tournament decklists over the last 51 days, updated daily.
Air Balloon appears in 5 of the 22 Expanded archetypes CardForge tracks. It's in 22% of all Expanded tournament decklists, at 1.3 copies on average. It's a core card (in at least 70% of lists) for Mega Gardevoir, Iron Valiant Teal Mask Ogerpon and Greedent Zoroark. Mega Gardevoir runs it in 100% of lists, at 1 copies.
| Archetype | Share | In lists | Copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Gardevoir | 2.6% | 100% | 1 |
| Iron Valiant Teal Mask Ogerpon | 1.8% | 100% | 1 |
| Iron Hands Miraidon | 1.7% | 50% | 1 |
| Greedent Zoroark | 1.6% | 100% | 1 |
| Miraidon | 1.6% | 50% | 1 |
From 105 Expanded tournament decklists over the last 3 days, updated daily.