Rayquaza δ Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Rayquaza δ is a Rare Holo from the Delta Species set, numbered 13. It features 90 HP, the Poké-Body Delta Guard, and the high-impact attack Lightning Storm.

Quick Facts

Stats & Effects

• Type: Lightning, Metal
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Colorless ×2
• Resistances: Water -30, Fighting -30
• Poké-Body: Delta Guard (ignores Lightning Storm’s effect if Holon Energy is attached)
• Attacks:
• Power Blow: 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached (cost: Lightning)
• Lightning Storm: 70 damage, but puts 7 damage counters on Rayquaza (cost: Lightning, Metal, Colorless, Colorless)
• Rules: This Pokémon is both Lightning and Metal type.

Key Printings

This card is exclusively printed in the Delta Species set (ex11) as card number 13. It is a Rare Holo variant, making it a visually appealing and collectible piece for fans of the ex series.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this exact printing. Identification is straightforward by:
– Set code “ex11-13”
– Dual Lightning and Metal types
– Distinctive Delta Species logo
– Illustrator credit to Ryo Ueda

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. According to available data, this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holo foil and artwork by sleeving the card and keeping it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Delta Species (ex11): Introduced unique typings and Holon Energy interactions, with Rayquaza δ standing out as a powerful Basic Pokémon blending Lightning and Metal types. This set is notable for its experimental mechanics and striking holo foils.