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M Sceptile-EX
Ancient Origins 85/98 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Ancient Origins
- Number
- 85/98
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $119.56
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
You may attach up to 2 Grass Energy cards from your hand to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like. If you attached Energy to a Pokémon in this way, heal all damage from that Pokémon.
Mega Evolution rule: When 1 of your Pokémon becomes a Mega Evolution Pokémon, your turn ends.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Released in the 2015 Ancient Origins expansion, M Sceptile-EX represents the Mega Evolution mechanic central to the XY-era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This specific card was designed to highlight the transition of Sceptile into its Mega-evolved form, a concept first introduced in the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire video games. The illustration features the signature high-intensity, digital aesthetic characteristic of the era, emphasizing the creature's aggressive, blade-like foliage.
The card was designed by Eske Yoshinob, a frequent contributor to the series known for dynamic, action-oriented compositions. Upon its release, the card was well-regarded by players for its 'Theta Stop' Ancient Trait, which offered a distinct tactical advantage in competitive play by rendering the card immune to the effects of opposing Pokémon’s Abilities. Its inclusion in the Ancient Origins set marked a period where the game heavily integrated mechanics from the sixth generation of Pokémon titles.
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