Walking Wake ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Walking Wake ex from the Temporal Forces set is an Ultra Rare card with 220 HP. It features the ability Azure Seas and the attack Catharsis Roar. Its dynamic design and strong stats make it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• 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 your opponent’s Active Pokémon
• Attack: Catharsis Roar — Deals 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 exact printing is from the Temporal Forces set, card number 189, and is classified as Ultra Rare. It features the regulation mark H and is illustrated by takuyoa. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions for this card. Identifiers include its set code sv5-189 and its unique combination of Basic, ex, and Ancient subtypes. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sv5/sv5-189.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not 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 an important strategic consideration.

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. Given its rarity and unique artwork by takuyoa, handling with clean hands and storing in a rigid top-loader or binder is recommended to maintain its value and condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces: Introduced Walking Wake ex as a powerful Water-type Basic ex Pokémon with a unique ability and a high HP pool. This set highlights the Ancient subtype and features striking artwork by takuyoa, making this card a centerpiece for collectors interested in the Scarlet & Violet series.