Pokémon · Mega Evolution
N's Zoroark ex
Ascended Heroes · #286 · Special Illustration Rare · 2026
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Card facts
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- Set position
- 286 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- HP
- 280
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · ex
- Evolves from
- N's Zorua
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Raita Kazama
- Pokédex #
- 571
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- 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 N's Zoroark ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥140 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 N's Zorua; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Seen in 6% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 4 copies.
How to beat N's Zoroark ex
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥140 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
- 6% of decks
- 3.71 copies on average · 3174 decks
- Match win rate
- 47.3%
- +0.1 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.
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More by Raita Kazama
This card was illustrated by Raita Kazama.
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About this card
Ability: Trade
You must discard a card from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.
DDNight Joker
Choose 1 of your Benched N's Pokémon's attacks and use it as this attack.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to N's Zoroark ex or Ascended Heroes.
Torneo Relámpago ⚡ #64 PTCG Live
Jul 31, 2026
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Jul 31, 2026
Nightshades Premier Circuit Challenge #18 25 Codes
Jul 31, 2026
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Winner Takes All TCG Live #17
Jul 31, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where N's Zoroark ex was legal.
💥Plantel Battle #29 PITCH 💥100 CODES ✔️ TOP 8
today
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Winner Takes All - 50 Codes
today
🏆Moujii's Dojo🏆 (Late Registration Available!)
today
SEASAC League Challenge #5 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
today
REFINE Summer Series Session 5: Pika Cinco
yesterday
🇧🇷 Hit Challenge #16 • TCG Live | Booster Box
yesterday
Tournament play
This printing of N's Zoroark ex has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
N's Zoroark ex — Journey Together
Played in 1,608 recent decks
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my N's Zoroark ex is real?
N's Zoroark 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 N's Zoroark 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 N's Zoroark ex from?
N's Zoroark ex is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is N's Zoroark ex?
N's Zoroark ex is a Special Illustration Rare card in the Ascended Heroes set.
Other N's Zoroark ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
