Alakazam ex 50/102 · Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos

Alakazam ex, Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos #50

Alakazam is Pokédex #065, generation 1 (Kanto). Alakazam ex is a Stage 2 ex Psychic Pokémon with 310 HP. The card says it evolves from Kadabra. In this catalog that name is Kadabra (#064).

Alakazam ex sits at 50/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos, position 50 of 165. Before it is 49 Zapdos ex, and after it is 51 Snorlax. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 1, 2023. The printed size is 102. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. The listed rarity is Promo.

The attack Mind Jack lists 90+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. This attack does 30 more damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. Dimensional Hand is another attack lists 120 damage. The cost is Psychic, Psychic. This attack can be used even if this Pokémon is on the Bench. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. 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.

Alakazam (#065) has 28 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Alakazam 1/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Alakazam, while this one is Alakazam ex. That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 310 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Promo. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 1. 24 other cards of Alakazam list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Mitsuhiro Arita. I count 721 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set binder is where a full Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Alakazam can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards and Modern living dex: the 151. I still need this card.