Pokémon · Black & White
Kyogre-EX
Dark Explorers · #104 · Rare Ultra · 2012
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Market reference
$318.96
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 104 / 111
- Release year
- 2012
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- HP
- 170
- Subtype
- Basic · EX
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 382
- Series
- Black & White
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Switching
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Kyogre-EX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Smash Turn) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥85 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.
- Retreat cost 4 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Kyogre-EX
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
- Trap it Active — 4 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by 5ban Graphics
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About this card
WCSmash Turn — 30
You may switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
WWCDual Splash
This attack does 50 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:L×2
Retreat cost:CCCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Kyogre-EX was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/08/05| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $367.04 | $569.34 | $699.99 | $318.96 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/28| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €32.00 |
| 7-day average | €26.99 |
| 30-day average | €61.82 |
| Low | €9.98 |
| Trend price | €22.37 |
| Low (excellent+) | €20.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €28.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €26.85 |
| averageSellPrice | €24.09 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €23.50 |
| Reverse holo trend | €22.27 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Kyogre-EX is real?
Kyogre-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 Kyogre-EX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Kyogre-EX is $318.96; 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 Kyogre-EX from?
Kyogre-EX is from the Pokémon set "Dark Explorers" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.
What rarity is Kyogre-EX?
Kyogre-EX is a Rare Ultra card in the Dark Explorers set.
Other Kyogre-EX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
