Eternatus VMAX is a Top Deck in Japan?! (Pokemon TCG Deck List + Matches)

At the 2022 Kyoto Champions League event, the Pokemon Trading Card Game community was taken aback to see Eternatus VMAX reach top 3 in a tournament with over 2,800 competitors. With Eternatus being nonexistent in the international meta, is there something Japan sees that we don't! Let's take a look!

***** Pokémon Trading Card Game Deck List *****

##Pokémon - 21

4 Crobat V DAA 104
3 Eternatus V PR-SW 44
2 Galarian Zigzagoon SSH 117
4 Koffing SHF 41
1 Radiant Hisuian Sneasler LOR 123
3 Galarian Weezing RCL 113
1 Crobat VMAX PR-SW 99
3 Eternatus VMAX LOR 239

##Trainer Cards - 31

2 Dark Patch ASR 139
1 Ordinary Rod SSH 171
2 Boost Shake EVS 142
1 Roxanne ASR 188
4 Marnie SSH 200
1 Choice Belt BRS 135
4 Quick Ball FST 237
1 Big Parasol DAA 157
2 Serena SIT 164
2 Boss's Orders RCL 189
3 Temple of Sinnoh ASR 155
2 Forest Seal Stone SIT 156
4 Ultra Ball BRS 150
2 Switch SSH 183

##Energy - 8

7 Darkness Energy SWSHEnergy 7
1 Hiding {D} Energy DAA 175

Total Cards - 60

***** Deck List Generated by the Pokémon TCG Online www.pokemon.com/TCGO *****