Trevenant-EX Collector’s Guide (Primal Clash #145)

Character Intro

Trevenant-EX from the Primal Clash set is a Rare Ultra card numbered 145. With 180 HP, it’s a sturdy Basic Pokémon-EX whose standout attack, Wood Blast, adds a dynamic edge to gameplay.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic, EX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attacks:
• Dark Forest: Prevents the Defending Pokémon from retreating during your opponent’s next turn, dealing 20 damage for 1 Grass Energy.
• Wood Blast: Deals 50+ damage plus 20 more for each Grass Energy attached to Trevenant-EX, costing three Colorless Energies.
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Resistance: None
• Abilities: None

Key Printings

The key printing of Trevenant-EX is from the Primal Clash expansion, card number 145. This version is a Rare Ultra variant illustrated by Ryo Ueda. It is a Basic Pokémon-EX card with no evolutions.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. It is identified by the set code “xy5” and the card ID “xy5-145.” The card is part of the XY series and carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data. Its high HP and disruptive attack make it a strategic choice in casual play, but official tournament legality is unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store Trevenant-EX in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its status as a Rare Ultra, consider using a top loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Primal Clash (xy5): Introduced Trevenant-EX as a powerful Grass-type Basic EX Pokémon with retreat-blocking and scalable damage attacks. This set emphasized dynamic EX cards with strategic abilities and strong HP pools.