Pokémon · EX
Crobat ex
Deoxys · #96 · Rare Holo EX · 2005
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From
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Market reference
$94.42
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 96 / 108
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · ex
- Evolves from
- Golbat
- Illustrator
- Ryo Ueda
- Pokédex #
- 169
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 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 Crobat ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
- Its main attack (Pester) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥65 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 Golbat first).
How to beat Crobat ex
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Ryo Ueda
This card was illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
Building around Crobat ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Distortion
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Crobat ex is your Active Pokémon, you may put 1 damage counter on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This power can't be used if Crobat ex is affected by a Special Condition.
CCCross Attack — 20×
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads. If you get 2 or more heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
GGCPester — 60+
If the Defending Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 60 damage plus 40 more damage.
When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:L×2
Resistance:F-30
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $344.99 | $1,041.57 | $1,199.00 | $94.42 | $350.00 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €69.95 |
| 7-day average | €54.12 |
| 30-day average | €36.57 |
| Low | €4.00 |
| Trend price | €44.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €47.20 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €23.20 |
| averageSellPrice | €57.78 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €15.66 |
| Reverse holo trend | €18.58 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Crobat ex is real?
Crobat 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 Crobat ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Crobat ex is $94.42; 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 Crobat ex from?
Crobat ex is from the Pokémon set "Deoxys" in the EX series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Crobat ex?
Crobat ex is a Rare Holo EX card in the Deoxys set.
