Gallade-EX

XY Black Star Promos XY45/211 • promo

Set: XY Black Star Promos
Number: XY45/211
Rarity: Promo
Released: 2013
Energy type: psychic energy
Market price: $3.35
Artist: PLANETA

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Market

What it's worth

$3.35market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$2.98 – $3.35 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Part of the XY Black Star Promos series, this Gallade-EX features the distinct full-art aesthetic characteristic of the mid-2010s Pokémon TCG era. It is valued by collectors both for its status as a promotional release and for its representation of the generation six games, where Gallade gained prominence through its Mega Evolution.

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Card face

What it does

170 HPBasicEX

Cost: psychic energy colorless energy colorless energyAssault Sword40+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon has no Energy attached to it, this attack does 40 more damage.

Cost: psychic energy psychic energy colorless energy colorless energyCross Slash140

This Pokémon can't use Cross Slash during your next turn.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Gallade-EX card, designated as XY45 within the XY Black Star Promos series, was released in 2015 as part of the promotional support for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It was specifically distributed as part of the Gallade-EX Box, providing players and collectors with an accessible way to acquire the card outside of standard booster pack distribution methods common to the main expansions of the era.

The design features artwork by artist Eske Yoshinob, who utilized a dynamic, high-energy style characteristic of the EX-era cards to emphasize the Pokémon’s psychic prowess and martial capability. Like other cards in the XY Black Star Promos line, it was designed to integrate into the competitive meta of the time, and it was generally well-received by collectors for its distinct holographic finish and its status as a foundational piece for players building psychic-type decks during the XY series cycle.

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About

About Gallade-EX

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