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Maraith TCG Gameplay Strategy Guide & FAQ

How to play EBP01-085 Maraith – Twilight Messenger in the Palworld Official Card Game: card text, best deck, combos, counters, rarity and price.

Updated for the current Palworld patch

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Article 1

Maraith TCG card breakdown — EBP01-085 stats and card text

EBP01-085 Maraith – Twilight Messenger is the Purple Nocturnal engine that turns night on by itself and shrinks the whole opposing board by 200 Power. EBP01-085 Maraith – Twilight Messenger is a Purple Dark Pal card, cost ◇6, 900 Power, 2 strikes, rarity U, work suitabilities Harvesting, Collecting.

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  • Exact printed card number
  • Full card text
  • Stat line in context
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Article 2

Best Maraith deck archetype in the Palworld TCG

Maraith belongs in Purple mono-Dark Nocturnal midrange. Build the 50-card main deck around the color, keep to a maximum of two colors plus Colorless, and run the full four copies of EBP01-085 when the archetype is your main plan.

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  • The shell
  • Copy count
  • Soul deck
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Article 3

Maraith combos and turn-by-turn play lines

The core Maraith combo: Maraith plus any Nocturnal body — EBP01-079 Depresso, EBP01-080/EBP01-082 Daedream, EBP01-087 Loupmoon — because Maraith supplies the night condition those cards need without waiting for the natural day/night flip.

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  • Sequencing
  • Turn structure to plan around
  • Curve
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Article 4

How to counter Maraith — matchups and answers

Counter Maraith like this: Removal that answers a 900-Power body at ◇6, and Blue tempo decks that win the board before turn six ever arrives.

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  • Best answers
  • Denying the enabler
  • Combat maths
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Article 5

Maraith card value, rarity and where to buy EBP01-085

EBP01-085 Maraith – Twilight Messenger is printed at U rarity. An Uncommon booster printing, so the base EBP01-085 stays cheap; the demand sits on foil parallels because the card is a four-of in every Nocturnal list.

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  • Rarity ladder
  • Spotting a parallel
  • Verifying before you buy
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