Latios-EX (Roaring Skies 58) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Latios-EX from the Roaring Skies set is a Rare Holo EX card numbered 58. It has 170 HP and features the signature attack Light Pulse for strategic play. The sleek artwork vividly captures Latios in motion.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, EX
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Attacks:
• Fast Raid (40 damage): Can be used on your first turn if you go first.
• Light Pulse (110 damage): Prevents all effects of opponent’s attacks except damage during their next turn.
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Illustrator: Ayaka Yoshida
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Roaring Skies set (set code xy6), numbered 58. It is a Rare Holo EX card, notable for its high HP and dual-type attack costs involving Water and Psychic energies.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. It is identified by its set code (xy6), card number (58), and the illustrator’s signature style. The card’s subtype is Basic, EX, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• The Pokémon-EX rule applies: knocking out Latios-EX awards your opponent two Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Rare Holo EX finish and maintain its value, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and consider a top-loader or binder for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Roaring Skies (xy6): Introduced Latios-EX as a powerful Dragon-type Basic EX Pokémon with versatile attacks and a strong HP pool. This set is known for its dynamic EX cards and vibrant artwork by illustrators like Ayaka Yoshida.

This Latios-EX printing remains a visually captivating and strategically interesting card for collectors and fans of the XY series.