Pokémon ex (TCG Pocket)
- This article is about the variant of Pokémon ex used in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. For the variant used in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, see Pokémon ex (TCG).
Pokémon ex (Japanese: ポケモンex Pokémon ex) are a type of Pokémon found in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. They were first introduced in the Genetic Apex expansion. Pokémon ex have a stylized 
graphic on the card name.
Pokémon ex in Pokémon TCG Pocket are based on the Pokémon ex that appear in the Scarlet & Violet Series in the Pokémon Trading Card Game; compared to other Pokémon, they typically have more HP and stronger attacks. Additionally, Pokémon ex may have two attacks, whereas other Pokémon in Pokémon TCG Pocket only have one. Pokémon ex have the Pokémon ex rule written in the bottom right corner of the card in place of a Pokédex entry, which states that the opponent takes two points instead of one when a Pokémon ex is Knocked Out.
Pokémon ex have the same Evolution stage they would have as a regular Pokémon; for example, Moltres ex is a Basic Pokémon, while Blastoise ex is a Stage 2 Pokémon that evolves from Wartortle. Because the names "Blastoise" and "Blastoise ex" are different, players can have up to two copies of each card in a deck, as per the deck building rules.
Pokémon ex cards are all digital holofoils, with each card's border featuring a multicolored pattern. On Pokémon ex cards of 
rarity, the Pokémon artwork extends beyond and above the illustration window. Unlike Pokémon ex in the Trading Card Game, the rest of the artwork is not even partially visible below the illustration window. Pokémon ex cards of , 
, and 
rarities feature additional visual effects layered above the respective cards.
Example of a regular Pokémon ex
Example of a Super Rare Pokémon ex
Example of a Special Illus. Rare Pokémon ex
Example of an Immersive Pokémon ex
Example of an Ultra Rare Pokémon ex
Pokémon that have appeared as Pokémon ex
See also
- Pokémon-ex (TCG) - a variant of this type of Pokémon seen in the EX Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game
- Pokémon-EX (TCG) - a variant of this type of Pokémon seen in the Black & White and XY Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game
- Rule Box (TCG)
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