Tag: #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Alolan Exeggutor ex (Surging Sparks #248)

    Alolan Exeggutor ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Alolan Exeggutor ex from the Surging Sparks set boasts a striking 300 HP, making it a durable presence in any deck. This Hyper Rare card features the powerful attack Tropical Frenzy, adding dynamic play potential. Numbered 248, it stands out as a vibrant addition for collectors and players alike.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Surging Sparks 248 Hyper Rare 300
    • Pokémon: Alolan Exeggutor ex
    • Type: Dragon
    • Stage: Stage 1, Tera, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weaknesses: None listed
    • Resistances: None listed
    • Regulation Mark: H
    • Flavor Text: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet series’ Surging Sparks set as card number 248. Classified as a Hyper Rare, it’s a coveted choice for collectors focused on high-rarity Pokémon ex cards.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card.

    Key identifiers:
    – Subtypes: Stage 1, Tera, ex
    – Type: Dragon
    – Regulation Mark: H
    – Image reference: /images/sv8/sv8-248.jpg

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    • Pokémon ex rule: When this Pokémon is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
    • Tera: Prevents all damage done to it by attacks while it is on the Bench, offering defensive flexibility.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a Hyper Rare with high collector appeal, store in a protective sleeve and keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or moisture to preserve condition.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Surging Sparks: Introduced as a powerful Dragon-type Stage 1 ex Pokémon with a unique Tera subtype, Alolan Exeggutor ex stands out for its high HP and versatile attacks, making it a notable addition to the Scarlet & Violet series.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Iron Hands ex (Paradox Rift #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Iron Hands ex (Paradox Rift #248)

    Iron Hands ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Iron Hands ex from the Paradox Rift set is a Special Illustration Rare card featuring 230 HP. The artwork spotlights the powerful Arm Press attack, and its vivid design makes it a notable addition for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paradox Rift 248 Special Illustration Rare 230 Toshinao Aoki
    • Type: Lightning
    • Stage: Basic, ex, Future
    • Retreat Cost: 4
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Card ID: sv4-248
    • Image: Iron Hands ex

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Iron Hands ex appears in the Paradox Rift set as card number 248. It is distinguished by its Special Illustration Rare rarity and artwork by Toshinao Aoki.

    Attacks

    • Arm Press — 160 damage
    • Amp You Very Much — 120 damage; if it Knocks Out an opponent’s Pokémon, you take an additional Prize card

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code sv4 and number 248. The card’s subtype is Basic, ex, Future, and it carries the regulation mark G. The illustrator’s signature style and the Special Illustration Rare rarity make this printing visually distinct.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card follows the Pokémon ex rule: when your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Its high retreat cost of 4 and vulnerability to Fighting-type attacks are important strategic considerations.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store Iron Hands ex in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Special Illustration Rare status, handling with clean hands and storing in a rigid top-loader or binder is recommended to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Paradox Rift: Introduces Iron Hands ex as a powerful Lightning-type Basic ex Pokémon with unique attacks and a visually captivating Special Illustration Rare print. The set’s futuristic theme is reflected in the card’s design and subtype classification.

    This guide covers all known details for the Iron Hands ex card from Paradox Rift, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.

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    Iron Hands ex (Paradox Rift) #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet 248)

    Character Intro

    In the expansive world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Iron Treads ex, the robust Pokémon with a striking Special Illustration Rare status. With an impressive HP count of 220, this formidable creature showcases its unique ability with the attack, Cybernetic Wheels. As the 248th card in the Scarlet Violet set, Iron Treads ex is a rare find for dedicated collectors and trainers alike.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Metal
    • HP: 220
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Resistances: Grass (-30)
    • Weaknesses: Fire (×2)
    • Abilities: None
    • Attacks: Triple Laser, Cybernetic Wheels
    • Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 248 Special Illustration Rare 220 KEIICHIRO ITO

    Key Printings

    This card is only available in the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card has no print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-248.jpg

    Legality & Play Notes (unknown)

    The legality of this card in various formats is currently unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Iron Treads ex, store it in a deck protector sleeve and top loader. Keep cards away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries (not included due to lack of data)

    Since we only have information about the Scarlet Violet set, further micro-summaries for other sets are not applicable in this case.

    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248

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    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) – Paldea Evolved 248

    Character Intro

    In the expansive Paldea Evolved set, the Ultra Rare Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) stands out with its striking design. As the 248th card in this collection, this powerful Pokémon Trading Card Game addition is a must-have for dedicated collectors and strategic trainers alike. While details about its HP, attack, or ability remain elusive, the anticipation surrounding Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) continues to grow.

    Quick Facts

    • Card ID: sv2-248
    • Illustrator: Hideki Ishikawa
    • Rarity: Ultra Rare
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set: Paldea Evolved
    • Stage: Supporter
    • Subtypes: Supporter
    • Rules: Switch in 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paldea Evolved 248 Ultra Rare Hideki Ishikawa

    Key Printings

    This card has only been printed once, in the Paldea Evolved set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card does not have any known print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G

    Legality & Play Notes (legality: unknown)

    The legality of this card for official play is currently unknown. Always check the latest rules and format list provided by The Pokémon Company International to ensure your collection is tournament legal.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
    • Use protective sleeves and top loaders to keep your cards safe from wear and tear.
    • Consider using deck boxes or binders for organized storage of larger collections.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Paldea Evolved set, released alongside the Scarlet & Violet video games, introduces a new generation of Pokémon and cards. This set offers a fresh start for collectors and players, with exciting new mechanics and strategies to explore.

    Boss's Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved) #248

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    Boss's Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved) #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet 248)

    Character Intro

    In the expansive world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Iron Treads ex, the robust Pokémon with a striking Special Illustration Rare status. With an impressive HP count of 220, this formidable creature showcases its unique ability with the attack, Cybernetic Wheels. As the 248th card in the Scarlet Violet set, Iron Treads ex is a rare find for dedicated collectors and trainers alike.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Metal
    • HP: 220
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Resistances: Grass (-30)
    • Weaknesses: Fire (×2)
    • Abilities: None
    • Attacks: Triple Laser, Cybernetic Wheels
    • Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 248 Special Illustration Rare 220 KEIICHIRO ITO

    Key Printings

    This card is only available in the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card has no print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-248.jpg

    Legality & Play Notes (unknown)

    The legality of this card in various formats is currently unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Iron Treads ex, store it in a deck protector sleeve and top loader. Keep cards away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries (not included due to lack of data)

    Since we only have information about the Scarlet Violet set, further micro-summaries for other sets are not applicable in this case.

    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248

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    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) – Paldea Evolved 248

    Character Intro

    In the expansive Paldea Evolved set, the Ultra Rare Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) stands out with its striking design. As the 248th card in this collection, this powerful Pokémon Trading Card Game addition is a must-have for dedicated collectors and strategic trainers alike. While details about its HP, attack, or ability remain elusive, the anticipation surrounding Boss’s Orders (Ghetsis) continues to grow.

    Quick Facts

    • Card ID: sv2-248
    • Illustrator: Hideki Ishikawa
    • Rarity: Ultra Rare
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set: Paldea Evolved
    • Stage: Supporter
    • Subtypes: Supporter
    • Rules: Switch in 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paldea Evolved 248 Ultra Rare Hideki Ishikawa

    Key Printings

    This card has only been printed once, in the Paldea Evolved set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card does not have any known print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G

    Legality & Play Notes (legality: unknown)

    The legality of this card for official play is currently unknown. Always check the latest rules and format list provided by The Pokémon Company International to ensure your collection is tournament legal.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
    • Use protective sleeves and top loaders to keep your cards safe from wear and tear.
    • Consider using deck boxes or binders for organized storage of larger collections.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Paldea Evolved set, released alongside the Scarlet & Violet video games, introduces a new generation of Pokémon and cards. This set offers a fresh start for collectors and players, with exciting new mechanics and strategies to explore.

    Boss's Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved) #248

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    Boss's Orders (Ghetsis) (Paldea Evolved) #248

  • Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet #248)

    Collector’s Guide: Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet 248)

    Character Intro

    In the expansive world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Iron Treads ex, the robust Pokémon with a striking Special Illustration Rare status. With an impressive HP count of 220, this formidable creature showcases its unique ability with the attack, Cybernetic Wheels. As the 248th card in the Scarlet Violet set, Iron Treads ex is a rare find for dedicated collectors and trainers alike.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Metal
    • HP: 220
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Resistances: Grass (-30)
    • Weaknesses: Fire (×2)
    • Abilities: None
    • Attacks: Triple Laser, Cybernetic Wheels
    • Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 248 Special Illustration Rare 220 KEIICHIRO ITO

    Key Printings

    This card is only available in the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card has no print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-248.jpg

    Legality & Play Notes (unknown)

    The legality of this card in various formats is currently unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Iron Treads ex, store it in a deck protector sleeve and top loader. Keep cards away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries (not included due to lack of data)

    Since we only have information about the Scarlet Violet set, further micro-summaries for other sets are not applicable in this case.

    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248

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    Iron Treads ex (Scarlet Violet) #248