Thundurus-EX #81 from BW Black Star Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Eske Yoshinob
Lightning

Thundurus-EX

#81/101 in BW Black Star Promos, Promo, 170 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Eske Yoshinob.

Card number
#81/101
Rarity
Promo
HP
170 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
March 1, 2011
Illustrator
Eske Yoshinob
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Collector Notes

Thundurus-EX

Thundurus-EX appears in the English print of BW Black Star Promos, released on March 1, 2011. Thundurus-EX is a promo rarity and 170 HP. The BW Black Star Promos set contains 101 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Eske Yoshinob.

Collector Insights

Thundurus-EX is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 170 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy. It features two attacks: Raiden Knuckle, which costs a single Lightning Energy to deal 30 damage and allows attaching an Energy card from the discard pile to a Benched Team Plasma Pokémon, and Thunderous Noise, requiring four Energy (two Lightning and two Colorless) to deal 90 damage and discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon if it has Plasma Energy. The card has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. It belongs to the Black & White series, released as part of the BW Black Star Promos set on March 1, 2011. The card’s artwork is by Eske Yoshinob, and it is classified as a Promo rarity card. Additionally, the rules state that when a Pokémon-EX is Knocked Out, the opponent takes two Prize cards. Thundurus-EX’s design emphasizes its role in strategic Energy management and board control through its unique effects.

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