M Heracross-EX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

M Heracross-EX from the Furious Fists set is a Rare Holo EX with 220 HP and the standout attack Big Bang Horn. Its vivid 5ban Graphics artwork captures Heracross’s dynamic, high-impact battle presence.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: MEGA, EX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attack: Big Bang Horn (180 damage minus 10 for each damage counter on this Pokémon)
• Evolves From: Heracross-EX
• Rules: Mega Evolution rule applies; Pokémon-EX rule applies (opponent takes 2 Prize cards if knocked out)

Key Printings

Identified as number 5 in the Furious Fists set (set code xy3), this Rare Holo EX is a highlight for collectors focusing on holofoil and EX cards within the XY series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by set code (xy3-5), rarity (Rare Holo EX), illustrator (5ban Graphics), subtypes (MEGA, EX), and Grass typing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
According to the provided data, this card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Mega Evolution and Pokémon-EX rules apply during gameplay, affecting turn tempo and prize trade dynamics.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil and artwork by 5ban Graphics, store the card in a sleeve and rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets. Keep it away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to prevent warping and surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Furious Fists (xy3): Introduces M Heracross-EX as a high-HP Mega Evolution Grass-type with a dynamic attack that scales with damage counters, adding both strategic depth and collectible appeal.