Wailord ex 97/84 · Pitch Black

Pitch Black is a set in the Mega Evolution series. It was released on July 17, 2026. The printed size is 84. This checklist is longer, at 120 cards. Wailord ex is 97/84, in position 97 of 120 on this checklist. Before it is 96 Lurantis ex, and after it is 98 Mega Zeraora ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 84. The listed rarity is Ultra Rare.

Wailord ex is a Stage 1 ex Water Pokémon with 380 HP. In the Pokédex this is Wailord (#321), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Wailmer. In this catalog that name is Wailmer (#320).

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.

Wailord (#321) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 19 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Wailord 14/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card is named Wailord, while this one is Wailord ex. That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 380 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Ultra Rare. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. 22 other cards of Wailord list a different HP.

The attack Surf lists 120 damage. The cost is Water, Water, Water. Falling Down is another attack lists 270 damage. The cost is Water, Water, Water, Water, Water. This Pokémon is now Asleep. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 4. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is J.

I keep a set binder for Pitch Black, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Pitch Black set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Wailord can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). Themed lists that include this exact card are Giant Pokémon. I still need this card.