Dual Ball (ex14-78) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Dual Ball is an Uncommon card from the Crystal Guardians set (card 78). Its design aligns with the set’s thematic focus and fits neatly into a collection. As an Item, it offers a distinctive addition without any attacks or abilities.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex14-78
• Pokémon: Dual Ball
• Stage: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Rules: Flip 2 coins. For each heads, search your deck for a Basic Pokémon card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
• Types: None
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None

Key Printings

This printing appears solely in the Crystal Guardians set, identified by set code ex14 and card number 78. It is classified as an Uncommon card and illustrated by “Big Mama” Tagawa. No other printings or reprints are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code (ex14), card number (78), and the distinctive illustration credited to “Big Mama” Tagawa. The card’s subtype is Item, and it does not evolve from any other card.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its primary function is to assist in deck searching by flipping coins, which can strategically accelerate gameplay by fetching Basic Pokémon.

Care & Storage Tips

As an Uncommon card from an older set, Dual Ball should be stored in a protective sleeve and kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition. Avoid bending or exposure to moisture to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crystal Guardians (ex14): This set includes the Dual Ball card as an Uncommon Item, featuring unique mechanics for deck searching. The set is known for its distinctive artwork and strategic gameplay elements, with Dual Ball serving as a useful tool for Basic Pokémon retrieval.