Bouffalant ex 170/86 · White Flare

White Flare is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on July 18, 2025. The printed size is 86. This checklist is longer, at 173 cards. Bouffalant ex is 170/86, in position 170 of 173 on this checklist. Before it is 169 Hydreigon ex, and after it is 171 Hilda. The collector number is above the printed set size of 86. The listed rarity is Special Illustration Rare.

Bouffalant ex is a Basic ex Colorless Pokémon with 220 HP. In the Pokédex this is Bouffalant (#626), generation 5 (Unova).

Rianti Hidayat illustrated this card. The same name is on 7 other cards in the catalog.

Bouffalant (#626) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Bouffalant 90/114 in Black & White (2011). That card is named Bouffalant, while this one is Bouffalant ex. That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 220 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Special Illustration Rare. Naoki Saito illustrated that card, and Rianti Hidayat illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Bouffalant list a different HP.

Bouffer is listed as Ability. This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). The attack Gold Breaker lists 100+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex, this attack does 100 more damage. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is I.

I keep a set binder for White Flare, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the White Flare set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Bouffalant can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). Themed lists that include this exact card are Special Illustration Rares. I still need this card.