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  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Giovanni (Destined Rivals #225)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Giovanni (Destined Rivals #225)

    Team Rocket’s Giovanni — Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Giovanni from the Destined Rivals set is an Ultra Rare card, numbered 225. The artwork captures Giovanni’s commanding presence, making it a standout target for collectors seeking notable pieces from the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 225 Ultra Rare akagi
    • Card Number: 225
    • Set: Destined Rivals (sv10)
    • Type: Supporter
    • Stage: Supporter
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Illustrator: akagi
    • Image: Team Rocket's Giovanni

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears solely in the Destined Rivals set as card number 225. Classified as an Ultra Rare Supporter, it’s a strong pick for collectors focusing on the Scarlet & Violet era.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No print variants are documented for this card. Identification relies on:
    – Set code: sv10
    – Card number: 225
    – Rarity: Ultra Rare
    – Illustrator: akagi
    – Regulation mark: I

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    This card’s rules allow switching your Active Team Rocket’s Pokémon with one on your Bench, then switching one of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot. You may play only one Supporter card during your turn. The card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve condition and artwork by akagi, use a sleeve and store away from sunlight and moisture. Rigid top loaders or binders with acid-free pages help prevent bending and surface wear.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): The exclusive set featuring this ultra rare Team Rocket’s Giovanni Supporter card, notable for its strategic switching mechanic and striking akagi illustration. Release date unknown.

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    Team Rocket's Giovanni (Destined Rivals) #225

  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Petrel (Destined Rivals #226)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Petrel (Destined Rivals #226)

    Team Rocket’s Petrel: Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Petrel is an Ultra Rare from the Destined Rivals set, numbered 226. A striking Supporter for collectors, its rarity adds exclusivity within the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 226 Ultra Rare GOSSAN
    • Card ID: sv10-226
    • Stage: Supporter
    • Subtypes: Supporter
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: sv10
    • Pokémon: Team Rocket’s Petrel
    • Evolves From: None
    • Types: None
    • Weaknesses: None
    • Resistances: None
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Rules: Search your deck for a Trainer card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

    Key Printings

    Exclusively printed in the Destined Rivals set as an Ultra Rare Supporter. No known alternate printings or reprints.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No known print variants. Identifiers include set code sv10, card number 226, and illustrator credit to GOSSAN.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    Standard, Expanded, and Unlimited legality is unknown. As a Supporter card, it lets you search your deck for a Trainer card and add it to your hand, then shuffle. Only one Supporter may be played per turn.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the artwork and Ultra Rare finish, store the card in a protective sleeve in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or moisture to maintain condition for play and collection.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): The sole set featuring Team Rocket’s Petrel, offering a Supporter with deck-searching utility. The set’s release date is unknown, and it contributes a distinct Ultra Rare card to the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Team Rocket's Petrel

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    Team Rocket's Petrel (Destined Rivals) #226

  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Moltres ex (Destined Rivals #229)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Moltres ex (Destined Rivals #229)

    Team Rocket’s Moltres ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Moltres ex from the Destined Rivals set is a striking Special Illustration Rare. This powerful Basic Pokémon ex features 220 HP and the dynamic attack Flame Screen. Numbered 229, it stands out as a vivid addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 229 Special Illustration Rare 220 AKIRA EGAWA
    • Type: Fire
    • Stage: Basic, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Card ID: sv10-229
    • Image:

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet series, specifically the Destined Rivals set. It is a Special Illustration Rare card, numbered 229, with no known alternate printings or reprints.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code sv10 and card number 229. The card features no abilities but has two notable attacks:
    – Flame Screen, which reduces damage taken during the opponent’s next turn.
    – Evil Incineration, which can discard the opponent’s Active Pokémon if a Team Rocket’s Energy is discarded.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • This card follows the Pokémon ex rule, meaning if it is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
    • It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store Team Rocket’s Moltres ex in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to retain its Special Illustration Rare value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced Team Rocket’s Moltres ex as a powerful Fire-type Basic Pokémon ex with unique attacks and a striking special illustration by AKIRA EGAWA. The set emphasizes strategic gameplay with high HP and impactful effects.

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    Team Rocket's Moltres ex (Destined Rivals) #229

  • Collector’s Guide: Arboliva ex (Destined Rivals #23)

    Arboliva ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Arboliva ex is a Double Rare card from the Destined Rivals set, numbered 23. With a robust 310 HP and the tactical Aroma Shot attack, it’s a formidable presence in play and a standout for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 23 Double Rare 310 PLANETA Tsuji
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 2, ex (evolves from Dolliv)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies—when knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Arboliva ex appears in the Scarlet & Violet series set “Destined Rivals” with the set code sv10-23. It is a Double Rare card, notable for its high HP and two powerful attacks:
    – Oil Salvo: deals 20 damage six times, ignoring Weakness and Resistance
    – Aroma Shot: deals 160 damage and heals all Special Conditions from Arboliva ex

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the card number 23 in the Destined Rivals set, the illustrator PLANETA Tsuji, and the regulation mark I.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Pokémon ex rule applies, meaning if Arboliva ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To protect the artwork and condition, store Arboliva ex in a sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching to preserve value and playability.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduces Arboliva ex as a powerful Grass-type Stage 2 ex Pokémon with high HP and unique attacks, adding strategic depth to the set’s roster.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Proton (Destined Rivals #227)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Proton (Destined Rivals #227)

    Team Rocket’s Proton: Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Proton is an Ultra Rare Supporter card from the Destined Rivals set, numbered 227. Spotlighting a key Team Rocket member, it’s a standout pick for villain-focused collections, with rarity that adds a distinct edge.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 227 Ultra Rare Naoki Saito
    • Card Number: 227
    • Set: Destined Rivals (sv10)
    • Type: Supporter
    • Stage: Supporter
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Weaknesses/Resistances: None
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Rules: If you go first, you may use this card during your first turn. Search your deck for up to 3 Basic Team Rocket’s Pokémon, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

    Key Printings

    This card is known only from the Destined Rivals set, with no alternate printings or reprints documented. Its Ultra Rare rarity underscores its appeal to collectors and players alike.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No print variants are listed. Identification rests on the set code “sv10-227,” Ultra Rare rarity, and Naoki Saito’s illustration. The Supporter subtype and regulation mark “I” further aid classification.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique rule allowing use on the first turn when going first, plus the ability to search for up to three Basic Team Rocket’s Pokémon, makes it a strategic Supporter in casual or specialized play.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the artwork by Naoki Saito and maintain Ultra Rare condition, keep the card sleeved and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending and moisture to protect edges and surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduces Team Rocket’s Proton as an Ultra Rare Supporter focused on searching Basic Team Rocket’s Pokémon, with art by Naoki Saito.

    Team Rocket's Proton

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    Team Rocket's Proton (Destined Rivals) #227

  • Collector’s Guide: Yanmega ex (Destined Rivals #228)

    Yanmega ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Yanmega ex from the Destined Rivals set is a Special Illustration Rare card numbered 228. It boasts 280 HP, the Buzzing Boost ability, and the hard-hitting Jet Cyclone attack.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 228 Special Illustration Rare 280 Tonji Matsuno
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 1, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Resistance: Fighting (-30)
    • Weakness: Lightning (×2)
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Evolves From: Yanma
    • Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies—when Yanmega ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Yanmega ex appears in the Scarlet & Violet series, specifically in the Destined Rivals set (set code sv10). It is a Special Illustration Rare card, numbered 228. Artwork by Tonji Matsuno captures Yanmega in a vivid, energetic pose that underscores its Grass-type power.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Yanmega ex card. It can be identified by its set code sv10-228, its Special Illustration Rare rarity, and the illustrator credit to Tonji Matsuno. The card’s image is available at /images/sv10/sv10-228.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    • Ability — Buzzing Boost: When Yanmega ex moves from the Bench to the Active Spot, you may attach up to 3 Basic Grass Energy cards from your deck.
    • Attack — Jet Cyclone: Deals 210 damage and lets you move 3 Energy from Yanmega ex to a Benched Pokémon.
    • As a Pokémon ex, if Yanmega ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Given its Special Illustration Rare status and unknown release date, store Yanmega ex in a soft sleeve and a rigid top-loader or binder. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the artwork and card condition. Handle with clean hands or gloves to avoid oils and dirt.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Yanmega ex appears as a powerful Grass-type Stage 1 ex with energy acceleration via Buzzing Boost and a strategic 210-damage Jet Cyclone, aligning with the set’s focus on dynamic Pokémon ex and standout special illustrations.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex (Destined Rivals #230)

    Collector’s Guide: Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex (Destined Rivals #230)

    Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex from the Destined Rivals set is a striking Special Illustration Rare with a robust 230 HP. Its Golden Flame ability and Shining Feathers attack offer dynamic gameplay options. Numbered 230 in the set, it’s a notable addition for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 230 Special Illustration Rare 230 Atsushi Furusawa
    • Card ID: sv10-230
    • Type: Fire
    • Stage: Basic, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Water ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Evolves From: None
    • Flavor Text: Unknown

    Key Printings

    The only known printing of Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex is from the Destined Rivals set (set code sv10). Its Special Illustration Rare rarity makes it a standout collectible within the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by card number 230 in the Destined Rivals set and the illustrator Atsushi Furusawa. The card features the Pokémon ex rule, where knocking out this Pokémon grants the opponent two Prize cards.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It features the Pokémon ex rule, which increases the stakes in gameplay by awarding two Prize cards to the opponent upon knockout.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain condition, store Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced Ethan’s Ho-Oh ex as a powerful Basic Fire-type Pokémon ex with a unique ability to accelerate Fire Energy attachment and a healing attack. This set highlights the card’s special illustration and high HP, making it a standout collectible in the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Ethan's Ho-Oh ex

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    Ethan's Ho-Oh ex (Destined Rivals) #230

  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex (Destined Rivals #231)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex (Destined Rivals #231)

    Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex from the Destined Rivals set is a striking Special Illustration Rare. It carries a robust 280 HP, the unique Ability Power Saver, and the powerful attack Erasure Ball. This card is numbered 231 in the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 231 Special Illustration Rare 280 Iwamoto05
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Basic, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weakness: Darkness ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies (opponent takes 2 Prize cards if knocked out)
    • Image: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet series set Destined Rivals with the card number 231. It is classified as a Special Illustration Rare, making it a visually distinctive and collectible card within the set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code sv10-231 and the specific illustrator credit to Iwamoto05. The card is also referenced in market queries as “Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex Destined Rivals 231.”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Pokémon ex rule applies, meaning if this Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Its Power Saver ability requires having 4 or more Team Rocket’s Pokémon in play to attack, adding a strategic layer to deck building.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Because it’s a Special Illustration Rare, store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight. Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures. For long-term protection, use a top loader or a binder with rigid pages.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduces Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex as a high HP, powerful Psychic-type Basic Pokémon ex with a unique ability and a strong attack. This set highlights the card’s strategic potential and collectible appeal through its Special Illustration Rare rarity.

    This guide covers all known details about Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex from the Destined Rivals set. Release date and flavor text remain unknown.

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    Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (Destined Rivals) #231

  • Collector’s Guide: Cynthia’s Garchomp ex (Destined Rivals #232)

    Cynthia’s Garchomp ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Cynthia’s Garchomp ex (Destined Rivals, 232) is a Special Illustration Rare with an imposing 330 HP. Its signature attack, Draconic Buster, highlights the card’s ferocious battle presence and collector appeal.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 232 Special Illustration Rare 330 HICO KIM
    • Pokémon: Cynthia’s Garchomp ex
    • Stage: Stage 2,ex (evolves from Cynthia’s Gabite)
    • Type: Fighting
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies — when knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Key Printings

    • Card number 232 in Destined Rivals; classified as a Special Illustration Rare.
    • Two attacks:
    • Corkscrew Dive — draw until you have six cards in hand and deal 100 damage.
    • Draconic Buster — deal 260 damage, then discard all Energy attached to this Pokémon.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants. Identifiers include set code “sv10” and card ID “sv10-232.” Illustrated by HICO KIM, its Special Illustration Rare status distinguishes it within the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Pokémon ex rule applies: if Cynthia’s Garchomp ex is knocked out, the opponent takes two Prize cards.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Use a sleeve immediately; add a top loader or graded case for long-term protection.
    • Keep away from sunlight and moisture to preserve color and surface.
    • Avoid bending or scratching to maintain condition and value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): A powerful Stage 2,ex Fighting-type with high HP and strong attacks. It stands out as a Special Illustration Rare featuring unique artwork by HICO KIM. The set does not provide a release date for this card, and it is currently not legal in major tournament formats.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Nidoking ex (Destined Rivals #233)

    Team Rocket’s Nidoking ex Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Nidoking ex (sv10-233) from the Destined Rivals set is a Special Illustration Rare card numbered 233. With 330 HP and the headline attack Kingly Impact, its vivid artwork and imposing stats make it a standout for any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 233 Special Illustration Rare 330 Uninori
    • Type: Darkness
    • Stage: Stage 2, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Evolves From: Team Rocket’s Nidorino
    • Attacks:
    • Tainted Horn: Poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon, applying 8 damage counters during Pokémon Checkup instead of 1, dealing 100 damage.
    • Kingly Impact: Deals a hefty 240 damage with no additional effects.
    • Pokémon ex Rule: When knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in the Destined Rivals set, numbered 233, and is classified as a Special Illustration Rare. The artwork by Uninori is unique to this release, making it a standout piece for collectors of Team Rocket-themed or Darkness-type Pokémon cards.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward using the set code “sv10” and card number 233. The card is also referenced in market databases as “Team Rocket’s Nidoking ex Destined Rivals 233.”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, limiting its use primarily to casual or collector play.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Given its Special Illustration Rare status and high HP, preserving the card’s condition is crucial. Store it in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader or binder to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and humidity to maintain the artwork’s vividness and card integrity.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced Team Rocket’s Nidoking ex as a powerful Darkness-type Stage 2 ex card with unique poison mechanics and high damage output, adding depth to the Scarlet & Violet series’ roster.

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