Haxorus (Dark Explorers 89) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Haxorus from the Dark Explorers set is a Rare Holo card numbered 89 with 140 HP. Featuring the powerful attack Stunning Uppercut, its vivid design makes it a standout addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 140
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Fraxure)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weaknesses: None listed
• Resistances: None listed

Key Printings

This Haxorus card is from the Black & White series, specifically the Dark Explorers set (set code bw5). It is a Rare Holo card, making it a visually striking and sought-after piece for collectors focusing on this era.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact card. It can be identified by its card number 89 in the Dark Explorers set and the illustrator credit to Akira Komayama. The card’s market reference query is “Haxorus Dark Explorers 89.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its playability status in other formats or casual play is unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holofoil and artwork, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and stage, careful handling is recommended to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dark Explorers (bw5): This set features Haxorus as a powerful Stage 2 Colorless-type Pokémon with two attacks: Guillotine (60 damage) and Stunning Uppercut (80 damage with a coin flip effect that can paralyze). The card’s flavor text highlights Haxorus’s durable tusks and armored body, emphasizing its strength and resilience.