Scovillain ex 37/191 · Surging Sparks

Surging Sparks is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 8 November 2024. The printed size is 191. This checklist is longer, at 252 cards. Scovillain ex is 37/191, in position 37 of 252 on this checklist. Before it is 36 Ceruledge ex, and after it is 38 Gouging Fire. The listed rarity is Double Rare.

Scovillain ex is a Stage 1 ex Fire Pokémon with 260 HP. In the Pokédex this is Scovillain (#952), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Capsakid. In this catalog that name is Capsakid (#951).

Scovillain (#952) has 6 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 5 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2024. The earliest other card is Scovillain 29/198 in Scarlet & Violet (2023). That card is named Scovillain, while this one is Scovillain ex. That card lists 110 HP, and this one lists 260 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Double Rare. The regulation mark there is G, and here it is H. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 4 other cards of Scovillain list a different HP.

Double Type is listed as Ability. As long as this Pokémon is in play, it is Grass and Fire type. The attack Spicy Rage lists 10+ damage. The cost is Fire, Fire. This attack does 70 more damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon. Weakness is Water ×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 H.

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