pokemon tcg scarlet and violet 045 198 gyarados ex card 045/198 Double Rare - & (180+) If your opponent’s Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it Gyarados ex (Scarlet & Violet

In the mainline Pokmon games, Wurmple is often one of the first Bug-types players encounter, serving as a basic capture for trainers just starting their journey

Its a pretty strong example of a card that we were sure that players would enjoy abusing for a while and then get bored with

This is what made the first release such a smash hit, why I ended up jumping onto the concept of custom Jumpstart packs myself, and it's why I'm super excited for the new Jumpstart 2022 release right around the corner

This card was originally going to be called Infernal Spawn of Infernal Spawn of Infernal Spawn of Evil but they decided that making it fit would require messing up the frame of the card more than they wanted to

Verify border style (shadowless for early prints)

With contributions from Matthew Adler.