Vespiquen ex
Obsidian Flames

#96 Vespiquen ex - Obsidian Flames (sv3)

Vespiquen ex is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 270 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. It possesses a resistance to Fighting-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and a weakness to Darkness-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card includes two attacks: "Healing Pheromone" costs one Grass energy to heal 60 damage to one of your Pokémon, and "Phantom Queen" requires three Grass energy to deal 200 damage while also placing three damage counters on each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with existing damage counters. Additional rules state that if Vespiquen ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes two Prize cards, and as a Tera Pokémon, it prevents all damage done to it while on your Bench. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series, released in the Obsidian Flames set, and is classified as a Double Rare card. The artwork is credited to 5ban Graphics, and its design aligns with the series' thematic elements. This card emphasizes strategic healing and damage control through its unique abilities.