Cresselia-EX 67/149 · Boundaries Crossed

Boundaries Crossed is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on November 7, 2012. The printed size is 149. This checklist is longer, at 153 cards. Cresselia-EX is 67/149, in position 67 of 153 on this checklist. Before it is 66 Toxicroak, and after it is 68 Munna. The listed rarity is Rare Holo EX.

Cresselia-EX is a Basic EX Psychic Pokémon with 170 HP. In the Pokédex this is Cresselia (#488), generation 4 (Sinnoh).

Hideaki Hakozaki illustrated this card. The same name is on 35 other cards in the catalog.

Cresselia (#488) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Cresselia DP51/56 in DP Black Star Promos (2007). That card is named Cresselia, while this one is Cresselia-EX. That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Holo EX. Wataru Kawahara illustrated that card, and Hideaki Hakozaki illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 19 other cards of Cresselia list a different HP.

Sparkling Particles is listed as Ability. At any time between turns, heal 10 damage from this Pokémon. The attack Psychic Protection lists 90 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon has no Weakness. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The card text says: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

I keep a set binder for Boundaries Crossed, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Boundaries Crossed set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Cresselia can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.