Delcatty ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Delcatty ex (Crystal Guardians 91) is a Rare Holo EX with 90 HP, the Poké-Power Constrain, and the attack Tail Slap. It blends sleek aesthetics with real hand-control utility.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1, ex
• Evolves From: Skitty
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistances: None
• Rules: When Pokémon-ex is Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards

Key Printings

The key printing of Delcatty ex is Crystal Guardians 91. It’s notable for its holographic foil and the EX designation, marking it as a powerful and collectible card within the ex series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Look for set code “ex14-91,” Shizurow’s illustration, and the distinctive Poké-Power Constrain, which forces both players to discard down to six cards in hand unless Delcatty ex is affected by a Special Condition.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Constrain offers a hand-control mechanic.
• Upstream and Tail Slap provide both energy retrieval and solid damage output.
• Zero retreat cost enables flexible switching.
• Be mindful of the Fighting-type weakness and the two-Prize penalty when it’s Knocked Out.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holographic finish and maintain value, store Delcatty ex in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, and consider a top loader or binder for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crystal Guardians: Delcatty ex debuts as a Rare Holo EX with a unique hand-discarding Poké-Power and energy-retrieving attack, making it a strategic addition to the ex series. The set’s focus on Crystal Guardians brings a mix of powerful and tactical Pokémon cards, with Delcatty ex standing out for its versatility and elegant design.