Latios-EX 58/108 · Roaring Skies

Latios is Pokédex #381, generation 3 (Hoenn). Latios-EX is a Basic EX Dragon Pokémon with 170 HP. The card lists M Latios-EX, Latios (#381) under evolves to.

Latios-EX sits at 58/108 in Roaring Skies, position 58 of 112. Before it is 57 Salamence, and after it is 59 M Latios-EX. The set belongs to the XY series. It was released on May 6, 2015. The printed size is 108. This checklist is longer, at 112 cards. The listed rarity is Rare Holo EX.

The attack Fast Raid lists 40 damage. The cost is Psychic. If you go first, you can use this attack on your first turn. Light Pulse is another attack lists 110 damage. The cost is Water, Psychic, Psychic, Colorless. Prevent all effects of your opponent's attacks, except damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Fairy ×2. 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.

Latios (#381) has 36 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Latios 15/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003). That card is named Latios, while this one is Latios-EX. That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Holo EX. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Ayaka Yoshida illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 29 other cards of Latios list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Ayaka Yoshida. I count 128 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Roaring Skies set binder is where a full Roaring Skies set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Latios can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.