Scizor ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Scizor ex from the Temporal Forces set is an Ultra Rare card numbered 195. It boasts a robust 270 HP, making it a sturdy presence in battle. Its signature attack, Cross Breaker, adds a strategic edge for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1, ex
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Rules: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Attacks:
• Steel Wing: Deals 70 damage and reduces damage taken by 50 during opponent’s next turn.
• Cross Breaker: Discard up to 2 Metal Energy cards to deal 120 damage per discarded card.

Key Printings

The only known printing of Scizor ex is from the Temporal Forces set, card number 195. It is an ultra-rare card with no known alternate print variants.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no listed print variants. It can be identified by its set code “sv5-195,” the regulation mark “H,” and the unique artwork by Eske Yoshinob. The card’s image can be viewed at: /images/sv5/sv5-195.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Scizor ex is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Pokémon ex rule means knocking it out awards the opponent two Prize cards, a critical consideration in gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s ultra-rare condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card, especially since it features detailed artwork by Eske Yoshinob.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces: Introduced Scizor ex as a powerful Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon ex with high HP and impactful attacks, adding strategic depth to the set.