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Orthworm ex 162/142

Name: Orthworm ex 162/142 (Stellar Crown)
Brand: Pokemon

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Set: Stellar Crown Released: Sep 13, 2024

Pokémon: Orthworm

Metal Type Ultra Rare Illustrator: PLANETA Mochizuki Pull Rate:1 in 163.0 packs (0.6%)

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holofoil

Raw market price 1.11 $0.06 (5.13%)

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Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Orthworm
TypeMetal
National Pokédex #[968]
Card Number 162/142
Card RarityUltra Rare
Pull Rate1 in 163.0 packs (0.6%)
IllustratorPLANETA Mochizuki
LanguageEnglish
Release Date13/09/2024
Regulation MarkH
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Stellar Crown
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionPaldea
Generation Generation 9

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points220 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Grass -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×4

Abilities

Ability: Pummeling Payback
If this Pokémon is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 2 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon for each Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Attacks

Rock Tomb150
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

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 Orthworm emerging boldly, its segmented body twisting with vibrant red and blue markings against a futuristic, hexagonal background hinting at metallic strength and underground power ready to strike.

Playability Overview

Orthworm ex strategically punishes opponents for attacking by dealing damage based on its metal energy, while using its high retreat cost to lock down opposing Pokémon’s movement next turn.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Quirky DefenseOrthworm ex brings a unique charm with its vibrant colors and playful design. This card stands out with its distinct expression and the action of using Rock Tomb, making it a fun addition to a page dedicated to unusual or quirky Pokémon. Pair it with other defensive or unusual Pokémon for an eclectic mix.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Playful / Bright Colors / Unusual Tactics / Defense Strategy