Hydreigon ex
Surging Sparks

#223 Hydreigon ex - Surging Sparks (sv8)

Hydreigon ex is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 330 HP, featuring a retreat cost of three Colorless energy. It has two attacks: Crashing Headbutt, which costs Darkness and Colorless energy to deal 200 damage and discard the top three cards of the opponent's deck, and Obsidian, requiring Psychic, Darkness, Metal, and Colorless energy to deal 130 damage while also targeting two of the opponent's Benched Pokémon with additional damage. The card includes specific rules, such as the opponent taking two Prize cards when Hydreigon ex is Knocked Out, and a Tera effect that prevents all damage to the Pokémon while it's on the Bench. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series, released as part of the Surging Sparks set on November 8, 2024, with a rarity of Ultra Rare. The card is numbered 223 and corresponds to Pokémon number 635 in the Pokédex. It has a Grass-type weakness that multiplies damage by two. The card's design and mechanics align with its thematic focus on strategic disruption and defensive resilience.