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Cinderace ex

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Cinderace ex

Mega Evolution

Ascended Heroes · #38 · Double Rare · 2026

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Card facts

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Set position
38 / 295
Release year
2026
Rarity
Double Rare
HP
320
Subtype
Stage 2 · Tera · ex
Evolves from
Raboot
Regulation mark
H
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
815
Series
Mega Evolution

Card analysis

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Primary role
Damage Prevention
Damage efficiency
280 damage
93.33 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerHeavy AttackerBench Damage

Strategy & play

How Cinderace ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Flare Strike) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 280 — one-shots most ex and many high-HP VMAX/Tera Pokémon.
  • Needs Fire / Fighting / Darkness Energy to attack — note its own type is Fire, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥160 effectively one-shots it.
  • A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Raboot first).

How to beat Cinderace ex

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥160 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.5 copies on average · 8 decks

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About this card

HP: 320Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 2 · Tera · exEvolves from: Raboot

RCCFlare Strike — 280

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Flare Strike.

RFDGarnet Volley

This attack does 180 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent’s).

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness:W×2

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Cinderace ex is real?

Cinderace ex is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Cinderace ex worth?

As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Cinderace ex from?

Cinderace ex is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Cinderace ex?

Cinderace ex is a Double Rare card in the Ascended Heroes set.