Luck and Fighting Fighting

They came at the hands of decks that ran fighting pokemon. The first loss was to a Terrakion. My opponent started with a Terrakion then communicated for a Terrakion and those two alone rolled over me. The second loss was the same situation but with two Donphan. Cather was also key in these losses as my opponents waited and were patient, waiting for me to play a Magnamite, in order to catcher up the biggest threat and take care of it early.
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You're a Loser, Make it Count

The worst part about any competitive game is having to take the loss. Even in a game between the top two decks from nationals, played by the best strategic minds, it will result in a winner and a loser.  Pokemon TCG gives players two cards that help the underdog to the top of the Houndour-pile. These two cards are Twins (http://tinyurl.com/6d3dkdd) and Black Belt (http://tinyurl.com/5tfmr96).
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