Diancie-EX 72/124 · Fates Collide

Fates Collide is a set in the XY series. It was released on May 2, 2016. The printed size is 124. This checklist is longer, at 129 cards. Diancie-EX is 72/124, in position 74 of 129 on this checklist. Before it is 71 Whimsicott, and after it is 73 Kingdra-EX. The listed rarity is Rare Holo EX.

Diancie-EX is a Basic EX Fairy Pokémon with 150 HP. In the Pokédex this is Diancie (#719), generation 6 (Kalos). The card lists M Diancie-EX, Diancie (#719) under evolves to.

Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. The same name is on 177 other cards in the catalog.

Diancie (#719) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2013 to 2026. The earliest other card is Diancie-EX XY43/211 in XY Black Star Promos (2013). That card lists 140 HP, and this one lists 150 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Holo EX. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and Eske Yoshinob illustrated this one. 14 other cards of Diancie list a different HP.

Sparkle Veil is listed as Ability. As long as this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, any damage done to your Pokémon by an opponent's attack is reduced by 30 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). The attack Wonder Stage lists 60+ damage. The cost is Fairy, Colorless, Colorless. If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 50 more damage. Weakness is Metal ×2. Resistance is Darkness -20. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

I keep a set binder for Fates Collide, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Fates Collide set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Diancie can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.