Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Greninja ex
Twilight Masquerade · #214 · Special Illustration Rare · 2024
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Market reference
$402.05
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 214 / 226
- Release year
- 2024
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- HP
- 310
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · Tera · ex
- Evolves from
- Frogadier
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- H
- Illustrator
- akagi
- Pokédex #
- 658
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 170 damage
- 170 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 Greninja ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — note its own type is Fighting, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Fighting type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥155 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 Frogadier first).
- Seen in 3% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Greninja ex
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥155 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
- 3% of decks
- 1.63 copies on average · 2631 decks
- Match win rate
- 42.8%
- -4.4 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.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by akagi
This card was illustrated by akagi.
Building around Greninja ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
WShinobi Blade — 170
You may search your deck for a card and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
WCCMirage Barrage
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 120 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Greninja ex or Twilight Masquerade.
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Sep 1, 2026
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Sep 2, 2026
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Sep 2, 2026
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Sep 2, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Greninja ex was legal.
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Tournament play
This printing of Greninja ex has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Greninja ex — Twilight Masquerade
Played in 516 recent decks
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 2026/07/10| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $363.51 | $401.45 | $1,999.98 | $402.05 | $420.00 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €154.00 |
| 7-day average | €229.07 |
| 30-day average | €239.33 |
| Low | €130.00 |
| Trend price | €223.93 |
| Low (excellent+) | €130.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €225.79 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Greninja ex is real?
Greninja 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 Greninja ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Greninja ex is $402.05; 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 Greninja ex from?
Greninja ex is from the Pokémon set "Twilight Masquerade" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.
What rarity is Greninja ex?
Greninja ex is a Special Illustration Rare card in the Twilight Masquerade set.
Other Greninja ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
