Raging Bolt ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Raging Bolt ex is a striking Double Rare from the Temporal Forces set, numbered 123. With 240 HP and the dynamic attack Bellowing Thunder, this powerful Pokémon stands out as a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, ex, Ancient
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weaknesses: None listed
• Resistances: None listed
• Regulation Mark: H
• Pokémon ex Rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing of Raging Bolt ex from the Temporal Forces set, card number 123—a Double Rare notable for its high HP and unique attack options.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are documented for this card. Identifiers include the set code “sv5” and the card ID “sv5-123.” The card’s market reference query is “Raging Bolt ex Temporal Forces 123.”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Attacks:
• Burst Roar: Discards your hand and draws 6 cards.
• Bellowing Thunder: Deals 70 damage times the number of Basic Energy cards discarded from your Pokémon.
• The Pokémon ex rule applies, awarding your opponent 2 Prize cards if this Pokémon is Knocked Out.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store Raging Bolt ex in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Double Rare status, handling with clean hands and keeping it in a rigid top-loader or binder is recommended to avoid edge wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces (sv5): Introduced Raging Bolt ex as a powerful Dragon-type Basic ex Pokémon with strong card draw and energy-discarding damage mechanics. The set is characterized by its Ancient subtype and high-HP ex cards.