Noivern ex
Paldea Evolved

#153 Noivern ex - Paldea Evolved (sv2)

Noivern ex is a Dragon-type Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet series, part of the Paldea Evolved set released on June 9, 2023. It has an HP of 260 and a retreat cost of zero, making it a powerful presence on the battlefield. The card features two attacks: Covert Flight, which costs two Colorless Energy to deal 70 damage and prevents all damage from Basic Pokémon during the opponent's next turn, and Dominating Echo, requiring Psychic and Darkness Energy to strike for 140 damage while prohibiting the opponent from playing Special Energy or Stadium cards from their hand during their subsequent turn. As a Double Rare card, it is numbered 153 and illustrated by artist Nisota Niso. The card’s rules state that if your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes two Prize cards. Its design emphasizes strategic control through defensive and disruptive effects, aligning with the set’s thematic focus on evolving Pokémon. The absence of resistances or weaknesses highlights its balanced offensive capabilities within the game’s framework.