Walking Wake ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Walking Wake ex from the Temporal Forces set is a Special Illustration Rare card numbered 205. It has 220 HP, the ability Azure Seas, and the attack Catharsis Roar. Its vivid design makes it a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Pokémon: Walking Wake ex
• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic, ex, Ancient
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Ability: Azure Seas — Damage from this Pokémon’s attacks ignores effects on the opponent’s Active Pokémon
• Attack: Catharsis Roar — 120+ damage, with an additional 120 damage if the opponent’s Active Pokémon has a Special Condition
• Pokémon ex rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing of Walking Wake ex from the Temporal Forces set, card number 205. It is a Special Illustration Rare, distinguished by its unique artwork and Ancient subtype.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include its set code “sv5-205” and the regulation mark “H.” The card’s subtypes are Basic, ex, and Ancient, which are notable for collectors tracking specific card mechanics or aesthetics.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It carries the Pokémon ex rule, meaning if it is knocked out, the opponent takes two Prize cards, which is important for gameplay strategy.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and special rarity, store Walking Wake ex in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Using a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets will help maintain its condition and value over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces (sv5): Introduced Walking Wake ex as a powerful Water-type Ancient Pokémon with a unique ability and a high HP pool. This set highlights special illustration rares with detailed artwork by Teeziro, making it a standout collectible for fans of the Scarlet & Violet series.