Deoxys-EX (Plasma Freeze 111) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Deoxys-EX from Plasma Freeze is a Rare Ultra, 170 HP Basic Pokémon-EX featuring the Power Connect ability and the Helix Force attack. It is card number 111 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: bw9-111
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, EX, Team Plasma
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Ability: Power Connect — boosts Team Plasma Pokémon attacks (excluding Deoxys-EX) by 10 damage to the Active Pokémon.
• Attack: Helix Force — does 30+ damage, with an additional 30 damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon if Plasma Energy is attached.
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None listed

Key Printings

Exact printing from the Plasma Freeze set, numbered 111, and classified as a Rare Ultra card. It is a Basic EX Pokémon with Team Plasma affiliation, making it a unique collectible within the black_white series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (bw9), card number (111), and the distinctive 5ban Graphics illustration. The card’s Psychic type and Team Plasma subtype further help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Pokémon-EX status means knocking it out awards the opponent two Prize cards, an important strategic consideration.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with acid-free pages to prevent bending or surface damage. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils or dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Freeze: Introduced powerful Team Plasma-themed cards, including Deoxys-EX with its unique ability and attack mechanics. This set emphasized synergy among Team Plasma Pokémon and featured striking artwork by 5ban Graphics.