AbilityDazzling Gaze
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, attacks used by your opponent's Active Pokémon cost Colorless more.
Espathra ex 214/91 · Paldean Fates
Paldean Fates is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 26, 2024. The printed size is 91. This checklist is longer, at 245 cards. Espathra ex is 214/91, in position 214 of 245 on this checklist. Before it is 213 Toedscruel ex, and after it is 215 Alakazam ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 91. The listed rarity is Shiny Ultra Rare.
Espathra ex is a Stage 1 Tera ex Grass Pokémon with 260 HP. In the Pokédex this is Espathra (#956), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Flittle. In this catalog that name is Flittle (#955).
takuyoa illustrated this card. The same name is on 64 other cards in the catalog.
Espathra (#956) has 7 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 6 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2024. The earliest other card is Espathra 10/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (2023). That card is named Espathra, while this one is Espathra ex. That card lists 110 HP, and this one lists 260 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Shiny Ultra Rare. Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated that card, and takuyoa illustrated this one. 6 other cards of Espathra list a different HP.
Dazzling Gaze is listed as Ability. As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, attacks used by your opponent's Active Pokémon cost Colorless more. The attack Psy Ball lists 30+ damage. The cost is Psychic. This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy attached to both Active Pokémon. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The card text says: Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's). 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 Paldean Fates, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paldean Fates set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Espathra can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 214/91
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- January 26, 2024
- Rarity
- Shiny Ultra Rare
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1, Tera, ex
- HP
- 260
- Type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- takuyoa
- Pokédex
- Espathra (#956)
- Evolves from
- Flittle
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
AttackPsy Ball
This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy attached to both Active Pokémon.
Card text
Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
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 Espathra ex from?
Paldean Fates, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 26, 2024. The printed size is 91.
What is the collector number?
214/91. It is entry 214 of 245 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
takuyoa. The catalog lists 64 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Shiny Ultra Rare.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Espathra #956, generation 9 (Paldea).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Psy Ball (30+).