Collector’s Guide: M Sceptile-EX (Ancient Origins #8)

M Sceptile-EX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

M Sceptile-EX from the Ancient Origins set is a Rare Holo EX card numbered 8. This sleek Pokémon boasts 220 HP, making it a sturdy addition to any deck. Its signature attack, Jagged Saber, adds a dynamic edge to gameplay.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
Ancient Origins 8 Rare Holo EX 220 5ban Graphics

Card Stats

  • Type: Grass
  • Stage: MEGA, EX
  • Retreat Cost: 2
  • Weakness: Fire ×2
  • Evolves From: Sceptile-EX
  • Attack: Jagged Saber (100 damage) — Attach up to 2 Grass Energy cards from your hand to your Benched Pokémon and heal all damage from that Pokémon if you do.
  • Rules: Mega Evolution rule ends your turn upon evolving; Pokémon-EX rule grants opponent 2 Prize cards if knocked out.

Key Printings

This exact printing of M Sceptile-EX appears in the Ancient Origins set, identified by set code xy7 and card number 8. It is a Rare Holo EX card illustrated by 5ban Graphics. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented here.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code (xy7), card number (8), and rarity (Rare Holo EX). The card’s image can be referenced at /images/xy7/xy7-8.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

  • Gameplay notes: This card follows the Mega Evolution and Pokémon-EX rules, which impact gameplay by ending your turn upon Mega Evolution and awarding your opponent two Prize cards if this Pokémon is knocked out. Its Grass typing and Fire weakness are important considerations for deck building. Jagged Saber enables energy acceleration to your Bench and can fully heal those targets if you attach from hand.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holo finish and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • Ancient Origins (xy7): This set introduced M Sceptile-EX as a powerful Mega Evolution Grass-type Pokémon with a unique healing and energy attachment attack. It stands out as a Rare Holo EX card with no known reprints or variants. Release date is unknown.

M Sceptile-EX (Ancient Origins) #8

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M Sceptile-EX (Ancient Origins) #8

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