Iron Thorns ex
Twilight Masquerade

#77 Iron Thorns ex - Twilight Masquerade (sv6)

Iron Thorns ex is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 230 HP and a retreat cost of four Colorless Energy. It features the ability Initialization, which prevents Pokémon with Rule Boxes from using their abilities while it remains in the Active Spot, except for Future Pokémon like ex and V forms. The card’s attack, Volt Cyclone, requires one Lightning and two Colorless Energy to deal 140 damage and allows moving an Energy from itself to a Benched Pokémon. It has a Fighting weakness multiplied by two, making it vulnerable to that type. The card’s rules state that if your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes two Prize cards. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series, released in the Twilight Masquerade set on May 24, 2024. Designed by artist PLANETA Mochizuki, it is a Double Rare card. The card’s design emphasizes strategic interaction through its unique ability and energy manipulation mechanics.