Pidgeot ex (Obsidian Flames) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Pidgeot ex from the Obsidian Flames set is a striking Double Rare card numbered 164. With a robust 280 HP, the Quick Search ability to fetch a card once per turn, and the Blustery Wind attack, it offers both strategic depth and dynamic flair—an appealing choice for collectors who value power and presentation.

Quick Facts

• HP: 280
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2,ex (Evolves from Pidgeotto)
• Ability: Quick Search (search your deck for a card once per turn)
• Attack: Blustery Wind (120 damage; may discard a Stadium)
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Pokémon ex rule: Opponent takes 2 Prize cards if knocked out

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Obsidian Flames set, card number 164. It is classified as a Double Rare card and features the regulation mark G. The release date is unknown.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code sv3-164 and the Pokémon ex subtype. The card’s market reference query is “Pidgeot ex Obsidian Flames 164.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Note that this card follows the Pokémon ex rule: when your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store this Double Rare card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges and the illustrator’s signature area.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames (sv3): This set introduced Pidgeot ex as a powerful Stage 2,ex Colorless-type with a unique ability and a strong attack. Its high HP and strategic ability make it a notable collectible despite unknown release date and limited tournament legality.