Collector’s Guide: N’s Zoroark ex (Journey Together 185)

Character Intro

N’s Zoroark ex from the Journey Together set is a Special Illustration Rare card numbered 185. This striking Pokémon boasts 280 HP and features the ability Trade, enhancing strategic play. Its attack, Night Joker, adds a dynamic edge to battles.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, ex
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: I
• Card ID: sv9-185

Key Printings

This exact printing of N’s Zoroark ex is from the Journey Together set (set code sv9). It is a Special Illustration Rare card, distinguished by its unique artwork and rarity level. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the card number 185 in the Journey Together set and the special illustration rare rarity. The illustrator Megumi Mizutani’s signature style is a key visual identifier.

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.
• It features the ability “Trade,” allowing you to discard a card to draw 2 cards once per turn, and the attack “Night Joker,” which copies an attack from one of your Benched N’s Pokémon.
• The card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and special rarity, store N’s Zoroark ex in a protective sleeve and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or exposure to moisture to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): This set includes N’s Zoroark ex as a Special Illustration Rare card, notable for its high HP and unique ability to mimic attacks from benched Pokémon. It stands out as a collectible highlight within the set due to its rarity and artistic presentation.

Collector’s Guide: N’s Zoroark ex (Journey Together #189)

Character Intro

N’s Zoroark ex from the Journey Together set is a Hyper Rare card boasting a robust 280 HP. It features the ability Trade, allowing strategic hand management, and the attack Night Joker, adding a dynamic edge in battle. This card stands out with its striking design and powerful capabilities.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, ex
• Evolves From: N’s Zorua
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: I
• Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies—when knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the “Journey Together” set, identified by set code sv9 and card number 189. It is a Hyper Rare card, making it a prized find for collectors focusing on high-rarity cards from the Scarlet & Violet series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the card ID sv9-189, the illustrator takuyoa, and the distinctive Stage 1, ex subtype. The card’s unique ability “Trade” and attack “Night Joker” also help distinguish it from other Zoroark cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Pokémon ex rule applies, meaning if N’s Zoroark ex is knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Its ability “Trade” allows discarding a card to draw 2 cards once per turn, and its attack “Night Joker” copies an attack from a Benched N’s Pokémon, offering tactical flexibility.

Care & Storage Tips

Due to its Hyper Rare status and artistic value, store this card in a protective sleeve and a rigid top-loader or binder to prevent damage. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the card’s vivid artwork and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): This set includes N’s Zoroark ex as a Hyper Rare highlight, emphasizing powerful Darkness-type Pokémon with unique abilities and attacks. The set focuses on strategic gameplay elements and visually dynamic card art.

Collector’s Guide: N’s Zoroark ex (Journey Together #98)

Character Intro

N’s Zoroark ex from the Journey Together set is a striking Double Rare with 280 HP. It features the unique ability Trade and the powerful attack Night Joker. This card stands out for its blend of strong stats and strategic potential.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: sv9-98
• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, ex
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: I
• Series: scarlet_violet

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing of N’s Zoroark ex from the Journey Together set, identified by card number 98 and rarity Double Rare. The card is illustrated by takuyoa and is part of the scarlet_violet series.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code sv9 and card number 98. The card’s unique ability “Trade” and attack “Night Joker” also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
– The card features the Pokémon ex rule: when knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
– Ability “Trade” allows discarding a card from hand to draw 2 cards once per turn.
– Attack “Night Joker” lets you copy an attack from one of your Benched N’s Pokémon, adding tactical flexibility.

Care & Storage Tips

• Use a fitted sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.
• Keep the card away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Given its Double Rare status, consider a top loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): Introduces N’s Zoroark ex as a powerful Darkness-type Stage 1, ex card with a unique ability and attack that encourage strategic deck building. The set’s focus on scarlet_violet series themes is reflected in this card’s design and mechanics.