Cynthia’s Garchomp ex 232/182
Set: Destined Rivals
Released: May 30, 2025
Pokémon
Fighting Type
Special Illustration Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 1,037.7 packs (0.1%)
Evolves From:
Cynthia's Gabite
Fighting Type
Special Illustration Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 1,037.7 packs (0.1%)
Evolves From:
Cynthia's Gabite
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #445
- Card Number 232/182
- Card RaritySpecial Illustration Rare
- IllustratorHICO KIM
- Release Date30/05/2025
- Regulation MarkI
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Destined Rivals
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting
- Health Points330 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2
Fighting 
Grass ×2 Attacks
- Corkscrew Dive100
You may draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.
- Draconic Buster260
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.
Rules
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Cynthia standing confidently alongside her Garchomp in a dynamic battle pose. They are set in a vibrant stadium filled with cheering crowds and bright lights, creating an energetic and intense atmosphere. The background features blazing torches and colorful banners, emphasizing the excitement of the setting. The art style is bold and sharp, with a vivid color palette dominated by blues, reds, and yellows. The shading is dramatic, highlighting the powerful stance of Garchomp and Cynthia's elegant posture.
Playability Overview
Cynthia's Garchomp ex balances strong offense with strategic card draw, but managing energy discard from its high-damage attack is crucial to maintain momentum and avoid vulnerability after its turn.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Dragon DuelThis Garchomp ex card exudes power with its fierce pose and dramatic lighting. It stands out with its flowing hair and battle-ready stance, making it an ideal centerpiece for a page filled with other strong dragon types. Consider pairing it with Salamence or Rayquaza for an epic showdown vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Fierce / Bold / Dragon Battle / Epic Showdown
