Virizion-EX Collector’s Guide (Plasma Blast 9)

Overview

Virizion-EX from the Plasma Blast set is a Rare Holo EX card with 170 HP. It features the ability Verdant Wind and the attack Emerald Slash, combining strategic versatility with striking power. This card is numbered 9 in its set, making it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic, EX
• Ability: Verdant Wind — Protects all your Pokémon with Grass Energy from Special Conditions and removes any existing ones.
• Attack: Emerald Slash — Deals 50 damage and lets you attach 2 Grass Energy cards from your deck to a Benched Pokémon.
• Weakness: Fire (×2)
• Resistance: Water (-20)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Set Code: bw10
• Series: black_white
• Print Number: 9
• Rarity: Rare Holo EX
• Illustrator: Ryo Ueda
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide covers the exact printing of Virizion-EX from the Plasma Blast set, identified by set code bw10 and card number 9. It is a Rare Holo EX card with no known alternate print variants.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this exact card printing. The card is identified by its unique combination of set code bw10, number 9, and the illustrator Ryo Ueda.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Note that as a Pokémon-EX, Virizion-EX follows the rule that when it is knocked out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holo finish and detailed artwork by Ryo Ueda, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Blast (bw10): This set features Virizion-EX as a powerful Grass-type Basic EX Pokémon with a unique ability to prevent Special Conditions on Grass Energy-attached Pokémon and an attack that accelerates energy attachment. The set is known for its strategic EX cards and dynamic gameplay elements.