Pikachu ex (Surging Sparks 219) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Pikachu ex from the Surging Sparks set is an Ultra Rare with 200 HP. This vibrant card showcases the Resolute Heart Ability and the dynamic Topaz Bolt attack. Its striking design and powerful stats make it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Pikachu ex
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, Tera, ex
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: H
• Set Code: sv8
• Series: Scarlet & Violet
• Image:

Key Printings

There is a single known printing of Pikachu ex in Surging Sparks, card number 219. It is an Ultra Rare and does not evolve from any other Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this card. It is identified by its Basic, Tera, and ex subtypes, the Resolute Heart Ability, and the high-damage Topaz Bolt attack.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Rules reminders

• Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent’s).

Care & Storage Tips

Given its Ultra Rare status and unknown illustrator, preserving condition is essential. Store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its vibrant appearance and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Surging Sparks (sv8): Introduced Pikachu ex with a powerful Ability that enhances survivability and a high-cost, high-damage attack, adding strategic depth to Lightning-type decks.