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Xerneas-EX
XY Black Star Promos XY149/211 • promo
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Number
- XY149/211
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2013
- Energy type
- fairy energy
- Market price
- $15.50
- Artist
- Eske Yoshinob
What it does
This attack does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
This Pokémon can't use X Blast during your next turn.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Xerneas-EX card, designated as XY149, was released in 2016 as part of the XY Black Star Promos series. This specific card was distributed as a promotional inclusion in the Mythical Pokémon Collection—Keldeo box, designed to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of the Pokémon franchise. It features the Legendary Pokémon Xerneas, introduced in the Generation VI games, Pokémon X and Y, and reflects the era's focus on the Fairy-type mechanic, which was initially introduced to balance the dominance of Dragon-type Pokémon in the competitive trading card game.
The artwork for this promo card utilizes the high-contrast, dynamic digital aesthetic typical of the mid-2010s Pokémon TCG era, emphasizing the creature's majestic stag-like antlers and vibrant color palette. As a 'Full Art' style promotional card, it was crafted to serve as both a playable competitive asset and a high-appeal collectible for fans of the XY series. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its 'Break Through' ability and versatility, cementing its place as a staple of the competitive landscape during its tenure in the Standard format.
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