Arboliva ex 207/182 · Destined Rivals

Destined Rivals is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 30 May 2025. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 244 cards. Arboliva ex is 207/182, in position 207 of 244 on this checklist. Before it is 206 Yanmega ex, and after it is 208 Team Rocket's Moltres ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 182. The listed rarity is Ultra Rare.

Arboliva ex is a Stage 2 ex Grass Pokémon with 310 HP. In the Pokédex this is Arboliva (#930), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Dolliv. In this catalog that name is Dolliv (#929).

Arboliva (#930) has 4 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2025. The earliest other card is Arboliva 23/198 in Scarlet & Violet (2023). That card is named Arboliva, while this one is Arboliva ex. That card lists 150 HP, and this one lists 310 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Ultra Rare. The regulation mark there is G, and here it is I. 3 other cards of Arboliva list a different HP.

The attack Oil Salvo lists no damage number. The cost is Grass. Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon 6 times. (You can choose the same Pokémon more than once.) For each time you chose a Pokémon, do 20 damage to it. This damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance. Aroma Shot is another attack lists 160 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. This Pokémon recovers from all Special Conditions. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is I.

I keep a set binder for Destined Rivals, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Destined Rivals set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Arboliva can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.