Tornadus-EX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Tornadus-EX from the Plasma Freeze set is a Rare Ultra card boasting 180 HP. Powered by the dynamic attack Jet Blast and striking presentation, it’s a standout addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic, EX, Team Plasma
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-20)
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards

Key Printings

This exact printing of Tornadus-EX is from the Plasma Freeze set, identified by card number 114. It features two attacks:
– Windfall: Shuffle your hand into your deck and draw 6 cards.
– Jet Blast: Deals 60 damage plus an additional 30 damage for each Plasma Energy attached to Tornadus-EX.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code “bw9-114” and its Team Plasma subtype. The card’s illustration by 5ban Graphics and its Rare Ultra rarity further distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• The Pokémon-EX rule applies, meaning if Tornadus-EX is knocked out, your opponent takes two Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

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

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Freeze: Tornadus-EX appears as a powerful Basic EX Pokémon with synergy for Plasma Energy, emphasizing strategic hand management and energy attachment for enhanced attacks. This set highlights Team Plasma’s influence with a sleek, modern design by 5ban Graphics.