Ninjask (ex3-18) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Ninjask from the Dragon set is a Rare card featuring 70 HP. It boasts the ability Loose Shell and the attack Quick Touch, offering strategic options in play. This nimble Pokémon is card number 18 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Nincada)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Abilities: Loose Shell (Poké-Power) lets you search your deck for Shedinja when evolving Ninjask.
• Attack: Quick Touch deals 30 damage and allows switching with a Benched Pokémon, moving Grass Energy cards.
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing is identified as card number 18 in the Dragon set (ex3). It is a Rare card featuring artwork by Hajime Kusajima. No alternate printings or reprints of this specific card are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Ninjask card. Key identifiers include its set code “ex3,” rarity as Rare, and the illustrator’s distinctive style. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex3/ex3-18.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Poké-Power and attack provide interesting tactical options but may not be tournament-legal.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this rare card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the illustrated area by Hajime Kusajima. Proper storage will maintain its collector value and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dragon (ex3): This set includes the Ninjask card as a rare Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with unique abilities and tactical potential. The set’s release date is unknown, and it features artwork by Hajime Kusajima.