AbilitySolid Shell
This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Blastoise ex 200/165 · 151
151 is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on September 22, 2023. The printed size is 165. This checklist is longer, at 207 cards. Blastoise ex is 200/165, in position 200 of 207 on this checklist. Before it is 199 Charizard ex, and after it is 201 Alakazam ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 165. The listed rarity is Special Illustration Rare.
Blastoise ex is a Stage 2 ex Water Pokémon with 330 HP. In the Pokédex this is Blastoise (#009), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Wartortle. In this catalog that name is Wartortle (#008).
Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. The same name is on 721 other cards in the catalog.
Blastoise (#009) has 44 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Blastoise 2/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Blastoise, while this one is Blastoise ex. That card lists 100 HP, and this one lists 330 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Special Illustration Rare. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this one. 40 other cards of Blastoise list a different HP.
Solid Shell is listed as Ability. This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). The attack Twin Cannons lists 140× damage. The cost is Water, Water. Discard up to 2 Basic Water Energy cards from your hand. This attack does 140 damage for each card you discarded in this way. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is G.
I keep a set binder for 151, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the 151 set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Blastoise can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards. I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 200/165
- Set
- 151
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- September 22, 2023
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 2, ex
- HP
- 330
- Type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Pokédex
- Blastoise (#009)
- Evolves from
- Wartortle
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat
- 3
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
AttackTwin Cannons
Discard up to 2 Basic Water Energy cards from your hand. This attack does 140 damage for each card you discarded in this way.
Card text
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Blastoise ex from?
151, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on September 22, 2023. The printed size is 165.
What is the collector number?
200/165. It is entry 200 of 207 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Mitsuhiro Arita. The catalog lists 721 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Special Illustration Rare.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Blastoise #009, generation 1 (Kanto).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Twin Cannons (140×).