Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Mandibuzz ex
Ascended Heroes · #139 · Double Rare · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 139 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Double Rare
- HP
- 260
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · ex
- Evolves from
- Vullaby
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- Ultimateinudog
- Pokédex #
- 630
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Disruption
- Damage efficiency
- 160 damage
- 53.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Mandibuzz ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Vulture Claw) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 160 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥130 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 1 — one step up from Vullaby; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Mandibuzz ex
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥130 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Illustrated by Ultimateinudog
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About this card
CCBone Shot
This attack does 50 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
DCCVulture Claw — 160
Discard a random card from your opponent's hand.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:L×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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Recent tournament results
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mandibuzz ex is real?
Mandibuzz 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 Mandibuzz 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 Mandibuzz ex from?
Mandibuzz ex is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Mandibuzz ex?
Mandibuzz ex is a Double Rare card in the Ascended Heroes set.
