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Cynthia's Garchomp ex

Pokémon · Mega Evolution

Cynthia's Garchomp ex

Mega Evolution

Ascended Heroes · #111 · Double Rare · 2026

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Card facts

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Set position
111 / 295
Release year
2026
Rarity
Double Rare
HP
330
Subtype
Stage 2 · ex
Evolves from
Cynthia's Gabite
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
445
Series
Mega Evolution

Card analysis

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Primary role
Draw
Damage efficiency
260 damage
130 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 Attacker

Strategy & play

How Cynthia's Garchomp ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥165 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 Cynthia's Gabite first).
  • Seen in 2% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.

How to beat Cynthia's Garchomp ex

  • Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥165 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • 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
2% of decks
2.99 copies on average · 836 decks
Match win rate
50.9%
+3.7 pts vs the 47.2% field average

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About this card

HP: 330Type:FFightingSubtype: Stage 2 · exEvolves from: Cynthia's Gabite

FCorkscrew Dive — 100

You may draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.

FFDraconic Buster — 260

Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.

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

Weakness:G×2

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Cynthia's Garchomp ex has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Cynthia's Garchomp exDestined Rivals

Played in 266 recent decks

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Cynthia's Garchomp ex is real?

Cynthia's Garchomp 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 Cynthia's Garchomp 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 Cynthia's Garchomp ex from?

Cynthia's Garchomp ex is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Cynthia's Garchomp ex?

Cynthia's Garchomp ex is a Double Rare card in the Ascended Heroes set.