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Team Rocket's Moltres ex
Destined Rivals 229/182 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Destined Rivals
- Number
- 229/182
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Released
- 2025
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $105.89
- Artist
- AKIRA EGAWA
What it does
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 50 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Discard a Team Rocket's Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard your opponent's Active Pokémon and all attached cards.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
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Where it came from
Team Rocket's Moltres ex was released as part of the Destined Rivals expansion, a set that leans into the nostalgic and thematic intensity of the Team Rocket organization. This card depicts the legendary bird Moltres under the influence or control of the group, capturing a darker, more aggressive aesthetic that differentiates it from standard legendary Pokémon cards. The card design emphasizes the Fire type through a volcanic color palette and intense artistic flair.
The Special Illustration Rare (SIR) version of this card features elaborate, full-card artwork designed to highlight the kinetic energy of the subject. These illustrations are highly sought after by collectors for their intricate detail and unique compositions, which often diverge from the static posing seen in traditional trading card layouts. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a centerpiece for the set, praised for its technical artistry and its role in re-imagining a classic Pokémon through a specialized, thematic lens.
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