Kyogre (Emerald 15) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Kyogre from the Emerald set is a Rare card numbered 15 with 80 HP. Featuring the powerful Hydro Pump, this Water-type Basic Pokémon brings oceanic impact and visual appeal to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Attacks:
• Scary Face: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon cannot attack or retreat during your opponent’s next turn.
• Hydro Pump: Deals 40 damage plus 10 more for each extra Water Energy attached (up to +20 damage).
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the ex Emerald set, card number 15, and is classified as Rare. It is a Basic Pokémon card with no evolutions from previous stages.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward by the set code “ex9” and card number “15.” The illustrator Kouki Saitou is credited for the artwork, which can help verify authenticity.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Emerald: This set features Kyogre as a powerful Water-type Basic Pokémon with strategic attacks that can disrupt opponents and deal scalable damage. The card fits well in collections focusing on the ex series and Water-type Pokémon.