Gengar-EX 34/119 · Phantom Forces

Gengar is Pokédex #094, generation 1 (Kanto). Gengar-EX is a Basic EX Psychic Pokémon with 170 HP. The card lists M Gengar-EX, Gengar (#094) under evolves to.

Gengar-EX sits at 34/119 in Phantom Forces, position 35 of 124. Before it is 33 Crobat, and after it is 35 M Gengar-EX. The set belongs to the XY series. It was released on November 5, 2014. The printed size is 119. This checklist is longer, at 124 cards. The listed rarity is Rare Holo EX.

The attack Night Attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Put 3 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Dark Corridor is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -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.

Gengar (#094) has 52 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 35 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Gengar 5/62 in Fossil (1999). That card is named Gengar, while this one is Gengar-EX. That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Holo EX. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Eske Yoshinob illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 51 other cards of Gengar list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Eske Yoshinob. I count 177 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Phantom Forces set binder is where a full Phantom Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Gengar can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Gengar and the Gastly line. I still need this card.