Eiscue ex 042/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Released: Aug 11, 2023
Pokémon
Fire Type
Double Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 154.3 packs (0.6%)
Fire Type
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #875
- Card Number 042/197
- Card RarityDouble Rare
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date11/08/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Obsidian Flames
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionGalar
- Generation Generation 8
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire
- Health Points210 HP
- Weakness
Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Fire 
Water ×2 
Attacks
- Scalding Block160
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't attack.
Rules
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
- Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a crystalline, ice-themed creature smashing through a wooden surface, surrounded by flying red shards and sparkling light effects, highlighting the immense power and dynamic energy of the scene.
Playability Overview
Eiscue ex offers strategic value by combining high damage with a disruptive effect that prevents attacks next turn, balanced by energy discard and vulnerability to Water-type moves.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Crystal FortressThis card radiates a unique crystalline vibe, almost like it's encased in an ice castle. I'd suggest placing it with other "Gemstone" themed cards to really highlight that shimmering effect. The colors and clarity of the artwork make it a standout, so it should be featured prominently, maybe next to some other Ice-types or Pokémon with a strong defensive theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ice Cave / Strategic / Sparkling / Defense Tactics / Shimmering Structure
