Pokémon · XY
Dialga-EX
Phantom Forces · #122 · Rare Secret · 2014
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Market reference
$986.98
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 122 / 124
- Release year
- 2014
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- HP
- 180
- Subtype
- Basic · EX
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 483
- Series
- XY
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 150 damage
- 37.5 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
Strategy & play
How Dialga-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 (Full Metal Impact) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 150 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥90 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.
How to beat Dialga-EX
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥90 damage one-shots it.
- 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
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Dialga-EX?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
MCCChrono Wind — 60
If the Defending Pokémon is a Pokémon-EX, it can't attack during your opponent's next turn.
MMCCFull Metal Impact — 150
Discard 2 Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:P-20
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Dialga-EX or Phantom Forces.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Dialga-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 2026/07/19| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $625.24 | $872.94 | $1,184.38 | $986.98 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/07| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €499.95 |
| 7-day average | €212.11 |
| 30-day average | €184.31 |
| Low | €70.00 |
| Trend price | €203.31 |
| Low (excellent+) | €239.90 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €280.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €121.86 |
| averageSellPrice | €239.13 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €81.83 |
| Reverse holo trend | €275.22 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Dialga-EX is real?
Dialga-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 Dialga-EX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Dialga-EX is $986.98; 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 Dialga-EX from?
Dialga-EX is from the Pokémon set "Phantom Forces" in the XY series, released in 2014.
What rarity is Dialga-EX?
Dialga-EX is a Rare Secret card in the Phantom Forces set.
Other Dialga-EX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
