Tag: #253

  • Collector’s Guide: Altaria ex (Paradox Rift #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Altaria ex (Paradox Rift #253)

    Altaria ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Altaria ex from the Paradox Rift set is a striking Special Illustration Rare with 260 HP. Its Humming Heal ability offers a strategic edge, while the Light Pulse attack adds dynamic versatility. Vivid artwork and solid stats make this a standout card.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paradox Rift 253 Special Illustration Rare 260 Jiro Sasumo
    • Card ID: sv4-253
    • Type: Dragon
    • Stage: Stage 1, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Evolves From: Swablu
    • Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
    • Illustrator: Jiro Sasumo
    • Image URL: /images/sv4/sv4-253.jpg

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Altaria ex appears in the Scarlet & Violet expansion “Paradox Rift” as card number 253. It is a Special Illustration Rare, distinguished by its detailed artwork and high HP. No other print variants are listed for this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Altaria ex card. It is identified by its set code sv4, number 253, and the Special Illustration Rare rarity. The card’s unique ability “Humming Heal” and its attack “Light Pulse” further distinguish it.

    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.
    – The ability “Humming Heal” allows healing 20 damage from each of your Pokémon once per turn.
    – The attack “Light Pulse” deals 140 damage and prevents all effects of attacks from your opponent’s Pokémon on Altaria ex during their next turn, except damage.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vivid artwork and special rarity, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface wear. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Paradox Rift (sv4): Altaria ex debuts as a powerful Dragon-type Stage 1 ex card with a unique healing ability and a strong attack, highlighted by a special illustration from Jiro Sasumo. The set’s focus on paradox-themed Pokémon includes this card as a standout collectible.
    • Other Sets: No other printings or variants of this specific Altaria ex card are documented.

    Altaria ex (Paradox Rift) #253

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    Altaria ex (Paradox Rift) #253

  • Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex Scarlet Violet 253

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Miraidon ex, the Hyper Rare Tandem Unit Pokémon. With an impressive HP of 220, this formidable creature is a force to be reckoned with. Its signature attack, Photon Blaster, is a dazzling display of raw power. As one of the rarest cards in set number 253, Miraidon ex is a coveted addition to any collector’s arsenal.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Lightning
    • HP: 220
    • Rarity: Hyper Rare
    • Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

    Miraidon ex

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 253 Hyper Rare 220 5ban Graphics

    Key Printings

    This Pokémon ex has only one known printing: the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

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

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Miraidon ex, store it in a deck protector and keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    Scarlet Violet (sv1)

    The only known printing for Miraidon ex is found in the Scarlet Violet set. The release date for this set is currently unknown.

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    Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet) #253

  • Collector’s Guide: Grusha (Paldea Evolved #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Grusha Paldea Evolved 253

    Character Intro

    In the expansive world of Paldea Evolved, Grusha, number 253, stands out as an Ultra Rare addition to your collection. This elusive Pokémon boasts a striking presence with its unique design, setting it apart from common cards. Its exact HP remains undisclosed, adding to the enigma surrounding this rare catch. Despite the mystery surrounding Grusha’s abilities and attacks, collectors eagerly anticipate uncovering the secrets that lie within this sought-after card.

    Quick Facts

    • Card ID: sv2-253
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: SV2
    • Set Name: Paldea Evolved
    • Rarity: Ultra Rare
    • Type/Subtype: None / Supporter
    • HP: Unknown

    [Markdown table of identifiers]

    Key Printings

    As this is the only known printing, there are no additional key printings to discuss.

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not include any print variants for Grusha Paldea Evolved 253. For authenticity verification and grading purposes, collectors should refer to industry-standard resources such as PSA or CGC.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Grusha allows you to draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. If none of your Pokémon have any Energy attached, it will instead draw cards until you have 7 cards in hand. Additionally, you may only play one Supporter card during your turn.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of your Grusha Paldea Evolved 253 card, store it in a top-loader or one-touch hard case with acid-free sleeves. Keep cards away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and humidity to prevent damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Paldea Evolved set introduces a variety of new Pokémon and Supporter cards, offering fresh strategies for players in the Scarlet & Violet series. Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming sets!

    Grusha (Paldea Evolved) #253

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  • Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex Scarlet Violet 253

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Miraidon ex, the Hyper Rare Tandem Unit Pokémon. With an impressive HP of 220, this formidable creature is a force to be reckoned with. Its signature attack, Photon Blaster, is a dazzling display of raw power. As one of the rarest cards in set number 253, Miraidon ex is a coveted addition to any collector’s arsenal.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Lightning
    • HP: 220
    • Rarity: Hyper Rare
    • Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

    Miraidon ex

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 253 Hyper Rare 220 5ban Graphics

    Key Printings

    This Pokémon ex has only one known printing: the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

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

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Miraidon ex, store it in a deck protector and keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    Scarlet Violet (sv1)

    The only known printing for Miraidon ex is found in the Scarlet Violet set. The release date for this set is currently unknown.

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    Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet) #253

  • Collector’s Guide: Grusha (Paldea Evolved #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Grusha Paldea Evolved 253

    Character Intro

    In the expansive world of Paldea Evolved, Grusha, number 253, stands out as an Ultra Rare addition to your collection. This elusive Pokémon boasts a striking presence with its unique design, setting it apart from common cards. Its exact HP remains undisclosed, adding to the enigma surrounding this rare catch. Despite the mystery surrounding Grusha’s abilities and attacks, collectors eagerly anticipate uncovering the secrets that lie within this sought-after card.

    Quick Facts

    • Card ID: sv2-253
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: SV2
    • Set Name: Paldea Evolved
    • Rarity: Ultra Rare
    • Type/Subtype: None / Supporter
    • HP: Unknown

    [Markdown table of identifiers]

    Key Printings

    As this is the only known printing, there are no additional key printings to discuss.

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not include any print variants for Grusha Paldea Evolved 253. For authenticity verification and grading purposes, collectors should refer to industry-standard resources such as PSA or CGC.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Grusha allows you to draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. If none of your Pokémon have any Energy attached, it will instead draw cards until you have 7 cards in hand. Additionally, you may only play one Supporter card during your turn.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of your Grusha Paldea Evolved 253 card, store it in a top-loader or one-touch hard case with acid-free sleeves. Keep cards away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and humidity to prevent damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Paldea Evolved set introduces a variety of new Pokémon and Supporter cards, offering fresh strategies for players in the Scarlet & Violet series. Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming sets!

    Grusha (Paldea Evolved) #253

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    Grusha (Paldea Evolved) #253

  • Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet #253)

    Collector’s Guide: Miraidon ex Scarlet Violet 253

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Miraidon ex, the Hyper Rare Tandem Unit Pokémon. With an impressive HP of 220, this formidable creature is a force to be reckoned with. Its signature attack, Photon Blaster, is a dazzling display of raw power. As one of the rarest cards in set number 253, Miraidon ex is a coveted addition to any collector’s arsenal.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Lightning
    • HP: 220
    • Rarity: Hyper Rare
    • Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

    Miraidon ex

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 253 Hyper Rare 220 5ban Graphics

    Key Printings

    This Pokémon ex has only one known printing: the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

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

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Miraidon ex, store it in a deck protector and keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    Scarlet Violet (sv1)

    The only known printing for Miraidon ex is found in the Scarlet Violet set. The release date for this set is currently unknown.

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    Miraidon ex (Scarlet Violet) #253