Meowscarada (sv9-18) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Meowscarada is a Rare card from the Journey Together set, numbered 18. With 160 HP, the ability Showtime, and the attack Rising Bloom, it offers a balanced mix of durability and strategic play.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Floragato)
• Ability: Showtime — allows switching this Pokémon from Bench to Active once per turn
• Attack: Rising Bloom — deals 90+ damage, with an additional 90 damage if the opponent’s Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Flavor Text: Uses reflective fur lining its cape to camouflage the flower stem, creating the illusion that the flower is floating.
• Regulation Mark: I
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Meowscarada appears in the Journey Together set as card number 18. It is a Rare card featuring kodama’s illustration.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “sv9,” the regulation mark “I,” its unique ability “Showtime,” and its rarity and number (18).

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to switch positions on the bench and the attack’s bonus damage against Pokémon ex make it tactically interesting, though its tournament viability is unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store Meowscarada in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity, consider a top loader or a binder with rigid pages for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): Meowscarada debuts as a rare Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon with a strategic ability and a powerful attack, adding depth to the set’s roster. The card’s visual design and gameplay mechanics make it a notable collectible from this series.