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Gardevoir ex
Scarlet & Violet 086/198 • holo-rare
- Set
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- 086/198
- Rarity
- Double Rare
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $0.71
- Artist
- N-DESIGN Inc.
What it does
As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a Basic Psychic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Psychic Pokémon. If you attached Energy to a Pokémon in this way, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon. You can't use this Ability on a Pokémon that would be Knocked Out.
This Pokémon recovers from all Special Conditions.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
It has a psychic power that enables it to distort the space around it and see into the future.
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Where it came from
The Gardevoir ex card, numbered 086/198, was released in the 2023 Scarlet & Violet expansion, marking the transition into the ninth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set introduced the 'ex' mechanic to the modern era, focusing on high-HP Pokémon with powerful abilities and attacks, a design choice intended to shift the competitive landscape toward more strategic, resource-intensive gameplay. Gardevoir, a fan-favorite psychic-type evolution, was selected as a centerpiece for this set to showcase the synergy between the new Tera Pokémon mechanics and classic stage-two progression.
The artwork for this card was crafted by illustrator studio aky CG Works, who utilized a clean, digital rendering style to emphasize the sleek, elegant design of Gardevoir. The aesthetic leans into the polished, minimalist look established for the Scarlet & Violet era, contrasting the subject against a vibrant, geometric background. Upon its release, the card received significant attention within the competitive community due to its 'Psychic Embrace' ability, which allows players to accelerate energy at the cost of damage counters, making it a staple of high-level tournament play since its debut.
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