Rayquaza ex 039
Set: Nintendo Black Star Promos
Released: Oct 1, 2003
Pokémon
Colorless Type
Promo
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #384
- Card Number 039
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorRyo Ueda
- Release Date01/10/2003
- SeriesNP
- Expansion Nintendo Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Colorless ×2 - Resistance
Water -30 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Abilities
-
Poké-Body:
Frenzy
As long as your opponent has Kyogre, Kyogre ex, Groudon, or Groudon ex in play, Rayquaza ex's attacks do 40 damage to the Defending Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attacks
- Dragon Bind20


Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Twister50



Flip 2 coins. If both are tails, this attack does nothing. For each heads, discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Rules
- When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Rayquaza, a serpentine dragon Pokémon, spiraling dynamically through a cosmic setting. The background features a swirling vortex of stars and galaxies, adding a sense of depth and movement. Rayquaza's vibrant green and yellow body contrasts vividly against the dark, starry sky, highlighted by sharp red accents on its fins and ribbons. The art style is dynamic and energetic, with bright, contrasting colors and bold lines emphasizing movement and power. The atmosphere is intense and otherworldly, capturing Rayquaza's mythical and majestic nature.
Playability Overview
Rayquaza ex excels in strategies that capitalize on opposing Kyogre or Groudon presence, combining moderate damage with disruption potential through paralysis and energy discard for tactical board control.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Sky SerpentThis Rayquaza ex card is a true showstopper. The swirling green and gold colors create a dynamic feel that captures its legendary status perfectly. I'd place it on a "Sky Legends" page, ideally alongside other powerful Dragon-types like Dragonite or Salamence, to highlight that majestic aerial theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Sky / Fierce / Shiny / Legendary Battle / Dragon Dance



























