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Swoobat (Genetic Apex) Solo Battle Guide

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Last updated on: July 30, 2026 10:51 PM

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Pokemon TGC Pocket - Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Deck Build and How to Play

Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) is an AI controlled deck that can be battled in Step-Up Battle (Beginner) under the Genetic Apex Expansion in Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket (PTCG Pocket). Read on to see how to beat this deck, an overview of the deck, what rewards you can get from beating it, and how to unlock it.

List of Contents

Battle Overview
Deck List
Best Counter Decks
Completion Rewards and Tasks
Related Guides

Step-Up Battle (Beginner) Battles
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Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Battle Overview

Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Information

Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Overview

	Battle Rules
	Maximum of 50 Turns 3 points to win No time limit per turn
Group	Deck Set	Deck Type(s)
Step-Up Battle (Beginner)
Best Counter	Difficulty	Availability
	★	Available in Base Game
Battle Tasks
Knock Out your Opponent's Active Pokemon 1 time with an attack from a Darkness-type Pokemon Put 4 Basic Pokemon into play

How to Unlock Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Battle

Beat Heliolisk Deck (Genetic Apex) Solo Battle

Pokemon TGC Pocket - Heliolisk Deck (Genetic Apex) Deck Build and How to Play

This solo battle can be unlocked by beating Heliolisk Deck (Genetic Apex) first. Battle Tasks are not required to be completed, so you can just return when you are able to complete them at a later time.
Heliolisk Deck (Genetic Apex) Solo Battle Guide

Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Deck List

Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex) Deck List
Pokemon Cards
Abra ×1	Slowpoke ×2	Drowzee ×2	Ralts ×2
Woobat ×1	Swoobat ×1	Golett ×1	Pidgey ×1
Pidgeotto ×1	Rattata ×2	Spearow ×1	Jigglypuff ×2
Dodrio ×1	Poke Ball ×2
Trainer Cards
Poke Ball ×2

Best Counter Decks for Swoobat Deck (Genetic Apex)

Use Darkness-type Decks

List of Decks
Nidoqueen and Nidoking Rental Deck	Koga Rental Deck

This battle and its tasks can be easily cleared if you use Darkness-type decks, custom or rental. You can place down Basic Pokemon in the field and deal damage with their Darkness-type moves.

Deck Guides
Deck Building Guide	Best Meta Deck Tier List

Completion Rewards and Tasks

First Time Completion Rewards

First-Time Clear Rewards
EXP x25	Pack Hourglass x2
Shinedust x50	Shop Ticket x1

Battle Tasks and Rewards

Mission	Reward
Knock Out your Opponent's Active Pokemon 1 time with an attack from a Darkness-type Pokemon	Shop Ticket x3
Put 4 Basic Pokemon into play	Shop Ticket x3

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Solo Battle Guides:
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Expert Solo Battle Guides

Deluxe Pack Mega (B4b)	・Whimsicott ex ・Mega Charizard X ex ・Greninja ex ・Miraidon ex ・Mega Gardevoir ex ・Mega Lucario ex ・Zoroark ex ・Melmetal ex ・Mega Rayquaza ex
Team Rocket's Ambition (B4a)	・Team Rocket's Moltres ex ・Team Rocket's Articuno ex ・Team Rocket's Zapdos ex ・Team Rocket's Slowking ex ・Team Rocket's Weezing ex ・Team Rocket's Raticate ex
Ruler of the Skies (B4)	・Vespiquen ex ・Typhlosion ex ・Mega Sharpedo ex ・Wailord ex ・Rotom ex ・Mega Gallade ex ・Hoopa ex ・Mega Metagross ex ・Mega Rayquaza ex ・Swanna ex
Everyday Wonders (B3b)	・Milotic ex ・Dedenne ex ・Mega Diancie ex ・Mega Sableye ex ・Hisuian Zoroark ex
Paradox Drive (B3a)	・Iron Bundle ex ・Miraidon ex ・Flutter Mane ex ・Koraidon ex ・Terapagos ex
Pulsing Aura (B3)	・Mega Sceptile ex ・Mega Camerupt ex ・Vaporeon ex ・Magnezone ex ・Mega Lucario ex ・Zoroark ex ・Corviknight ex ・Flygon ex ・Mega Audino ex
Mega Shine (B2b)	・Mega Charizard X ex & Entei ex ・Mega Slowbro ex ・Mega Manectric ex & Jolteon ex ・Mega Gengar ex ・Mega Scizor ex
Paldean Wonders (B2a)	・Meowscarada ex & Teal Mask Ogerpon ex ・Chien-Pao ex & Suicune ex ・Skeledirge ・Bellibolt ex and Tapu Koko ex ・Gholdengo ex and Dialga ex
Fantastical Parade (B2)	・Teal Mask Ogerpon ex and Leafeon ex ・Blacephalon ex and Mega Blaziken ex ・Mega Swampert ex and Suicune ex ・Toxtricity ex and Raikou ex ・Mega Gardevoir ex and Mewtwo ex ・Gigalith ex and Passimian ex ・Mega Mawile ex ・Mega Kangaskhan ex
Crimson Blaze (B1a)	・Mega Venusaur ex ・Mega Charizard Y ex & Entei ・Mega Blastoise ex ・Mega Lopunny ex & Mega Hitmonchan ・Mega Steelix ex
Mega Rising (B1)	・Mega Pinsir ex & Leafeon ex ・Mega Blaziken ex & Entei ex ・Mega Gyarados ex & Jellicent ・Jolteon ex & Pikachu ex ・Mega Altaria ex & Indeedee ex ・Hitmonchan ex & Donphan ex ・Mega Absol ex & Hydreigon ・Melmetal ex & Dialga ex
Deluxe Pack ex (A4b)	・Buzzwole ex & Decidueye ex ・Charizard ex & Moltres ex ・Palkia ex & Articuno ex ・Pikachu ex & Alolan Raichu ex ・Mewtwo ex & Mew ex ・Lucario ex & Donphan ex ・Guzzlord ex & Darkrai ex ・Solgaleo ex & Dialga ex ・Lugia ex & Ho-oh ex
Secluded Springs (A4a)	・Jumpluff ex & Shuckle ex ・Entei ex & Flareon ex ・Suicune ex & Milotic ・Raikou ex & Pikachu ex ・Latios & Latias
Wisdom of Sea and Sky (A4)	・Shuckle ex & Venusaur ex ・Lugia ex & Ho-Oh ex ・Kingdra ex ・Lanturn ex ・Espeon ex & Sylveon ex ・Donphan ex & Lucario ・Umbreon ex & Darkrai ex ・Skarmory ex & Scizor
Eevee Grove (A3b)	・Tsareena & Buzzwole ex ・Flareon ex & Flareon ・Primarina ex & Pyukumuku ・Sylveon ex & Sylveon
Extradimensional Crisis (A3a)	・Buzzwole ex ・Tapu Koko ex & Pikachu ex ・Lycanroc ex & Passimian ex ・Guzzlord ex & Naganadel ・Alolan Dugtrio ex & Skarmory
Celestial Guardians (A3)	・Decidueye ex & Lurantis ・Incineroar ex & Moltres ex ・Crabominable ex & Primarina ・Alolan Raichu ex & Oricorio ・Lunala ex & Giratina ex ・Passimian ex & Lucario ex ・Alolan Muk ex & Toxapex ・Solgaleo ex & Excadrill
Shining Revelry (A2b)	・Beedrill ex & Leafeon ex ・Charizard ex & Arceus ex ・Wugtrio ex & Vaporeon ・Pikachu ex & Magnezone ・Giratina ex & Mewtwo ex ・Lucario ex & Kangaskhan ・Paldean Clodsire ex & Darkrai ex ・Tinkaton ex & Skarmory ・Bibarel ex & Dialga ex
Triumphant Light (A2a)	・Leafeon ex & Yanmega ex ・Arceus ex & Infernape ex ・Glaceon ex & Palkia ex ・Arceus ex & Pachirisu ex ・Garchomp ex & Marshadow ・Arceus ex & Weavile ex ・Probopass ex & Dialga ex
Space-Time Smackdown (A2)	・Yanmega ex & Exeggutor ・Infernape ex & Rapidash ・Palkia ex & Vaporeon ・Pachirisu ex & Pikachu ex ・Mismagius ex & Gardevoir ・Gallade ex & Lucario ・Darkrai ex & Weavile ex ・Dialga ex & Melmetal
Mythical Island (A1a)	・Venusaur ex & Serperior ・Celebi ex & Serperior ・Volcarona & Moltres ex ・Gyarados ex & Vaporeon ・Raichu & Magneton ・Mew ex & Mewtwo ex ・Aerodactyl ex & Marowak ex ・Blue & Pidgeot ex
Genetic Apex (A1)	・Venusaur ex & Exeggutor ex ・Charizard ex & Moltres ex ・Starmie ex & Greninja ・Pikachu ex & Raichu ・Mewtwo ex & Gardevoir ・Machamp ex & Marowak ex

Expert Solo Battle Guides

Advanced Solo Battle Guides

Mythical Island (A1a)	・Celebi ex ・Volcarona & Blaine ・Gyarados ex ・Raichu & Lt. Surge ・Mew ex ・Aerodactyl ex ・Golem & Brock ・Blue & Pidgeot ex
Genetic Apex (A1)	・Venusaur ex ・Charizard ex ・Blastoise ex ・Pikachu ex ・Mewtwo ex ・Machamp ex ・Nidoqueen & Nidoking

Step Up Advanced Solo Battle Guides

Intermediate Solo Battle Guides

Genetic Apex (A1)	・Venusaur & Exeggutor ex ・Charizard & Arcanine ・Blastoise & Gyarados ・Magneton & Eelektross ・Alakazam & Mewtwo ・Golem & Machamp ・Nidoking & Muk

Step Up Intermediate Solo Battle Guides

Beginner Solo Battle Guides

Genetic Apex (A1)	・Ivysaur ・Charmeleon ・Wartortle ・Heliolisk ・Swoobat ・Grapploct ・Nidorina & Nidorino

Step Up Beginner Solo Battle Guides

Event Solo Battle Guides

Rayquaza ex	・Rayquaza (Beginner) ・Rayquaza (Intermediate) ・Rayquaza ex (Advanced) ・Rayquaza ex (Expert)
Pawmot	・Pawmo ・Pawmot & Pachirisu ・Pawmot & Manectric ・Pawmot & Pikachu ex
Gible	・Gabite ・Gabite & Rhyperior ・Garchomp ex & Gliscor ・Garchomp ex & Lucario
Cresselia ex	・Cresselia ・Cresselia & Drifblim ・Cresselia ex & Gardevoir ・Cresselia ex & Mismagius ex
Blastoise	・Wartortle ・Blastoise & Cramorant ・Blastoise ex ・Blastoise ex & Vaporeon
Venusaur	・Ivysaur ・Venusaur & Scyther ・Venusaur ex ・Venusaur ex & Lilligant
Lapras ex	・Lapras ・Lapras & Starmie ・Lapras ex ・Lapras ex & Starmie ex

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