Espeon (ex2-16) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Espeon from the Sandstorm set is a rare card numbered 16 with 80 HP. This sleek Psychic-type Pokémon features the attack Confuse Ray, adding strategic depth to gameplay. Its elegant design captures Espeon’s mysterious nature within the vibrant Sandstorm series.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Eevee)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Confuse Ray: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Confused. Deals 20 damage.
• Energy Crush: Deals 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to all opponent’s Pokémon.

Key Printings

This exact printing is identified as card number 16 in the Sandstorm set (ex2). It is a rare card featuring Mitsuhiro Arita’s detailed illustration. No alternate print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Espeon card. It is uniquely identified by its set code “ex2” and card number “16.” The card’s Psychic type and Stage 1 subtype help distinguish it within the Sandstorm set.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No official tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and rare status, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and keep it in a stable environment to maintain its condition over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sandstorm (ex2): This set includes this rare Espeon card, showcasing Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with strategic attacks. The set’s focus on evolving Pokémon like Eevee into powerful forms is exemplified by this card’s combination of status effects and scalable damage.