Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Mega Meganium ex
Ascended Heroes · #272 · Special Illustration Rare · 2026
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Card facts
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- Set position
- 272 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- HP
- 360
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · MEGA · ex
- Evolves from
- Bayleef
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- Tika Matsuno
- Pokédex #
- 154
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Wall / Tank
- Damage efficiency
- 70 damage
- 23.33 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
Strategy & play
How Mega Meganium ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Giant Bouquet) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥180 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 Bayleef first).
- Seen in 1% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.
How to beat Mega Meganium ex
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥180 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
- 1% of decks
- 1.12 copies on average · 326 decks
- Match win rate
- 44.5%
- -2.6 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by Tika Matsuno
This card was illustrated by Tika Matsuno.
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About this card
CCCGiant Bouquet — 70+
This attack does 50 more damage for each Grass Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Mega Evolution ex Rule: When your Mega Evolution Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Weakness:R×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Mega Meganium ex was legal.
Tournament play
This printing of Mega Meganium ex has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Mega Meganium ex — Ascended Heroes
Played in 87 recent decks
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mega Meganium ex is real?
Mega Meganium 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 Mega Meganium 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 Mega Meganium ex from?
Mega Meganium ex is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Mega Meganium ex?
Mega Meganium ex is a Special Illustration Rare card in the Ascended Heroes set.
Other Mega Meganium ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
