Deoxys-EX (Plasma Freeze 53) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Deoxys-EX from the Plasma Freeze set is a Rare Holo EX card with 170 HP, featuring the ability Power Connect and the attack Helix Force. This card is numbered 53 in the set.

Quick Facts

• 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 to Deoxys-EX
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Plasma Freeze set, card number 53. It is a Rare Holo EX card, notable for its high HP and the synergy provided by its Power Connect ability within Team Plasma decks.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “bw9” and the card number 53. The card’s unique combination of Basic, EX, and Team Plasma subtypes helps distinguish it from other Deoxys-EX printings.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. Players should verify current tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holofoil finish and maintain its value, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Freeze: This set introduced powerful Team Plasma-themed cards, including Deoxys-EX with its unique ability to enhance Team Plasma Pokémon attacks. The set is known for its strategic depth and visually striking holofoil cards.