Pokémon TCG: Every Scarlet ex and Violet ex Terastallized Card

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The release of and in Japan marks the debut of Gen 9 cards and Terastal Pokémon in the . The terastallization mechanic of, which changes a Pokémon's type into its Tera Type, will work in tandem with the returning EX mechanic. Regular EX Pokémon will not take damage while on the bench, while EX Pokémon whose «ex» symbols have crystaline font will take on the Terastal effect. This makes the Terastal Pokémon of and the most exciting in the .

Fans outside of Japan will likely be paying close attention to the Terastallized cards in and, as they serve as good indicators for what might happen in internationally released sets. The typically introduces news sets in Japan before slightly tweaking them and changing their names for later international releases (as it did with and last year). base set releases at the end of March, so fans can partially guide their expectations based on the cards in and .

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and introduced only four Terastallized cards to the, two of which are the alt-art forms of the other two. The low number of Terastal Pokémon in and is to be expected, as new types of cards are usually slowly integrated into the game over time and become bolder and more pronounced the more familiar their mechanics become. For example, the strongest VMAX and VSTAR Pokémon were released closer to the end of the cycle. Nevertheless, the Terastallized EX cards in and will make welcome additions to any collector's or player's collection.

introduced Terastallized Gyarados EX and its alt-art form to the. Just like in, a Pokémon's Tera Type can be one of its natural types in the. This is the case for Gyarados EX, as it remains a Water Type in its Teratallized form.