Moltres – Destined Rivals (#229)
Moltres Pokémon card from Destined Rivals (2025) — card #229. Released in 2025 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series, Destined Rivals introduced Moltres in Special Illustration Rare rarity. This Special Illustration Rare print by AKIRA EGAWA features Fire typing. The artwork by AKIRA EGAWA showcases Moltres's distinctive Fire, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 220 HP with 2 attacks, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Special Illustration Rare card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Moltres or Destined Rivals completionist sets. Subtype classification: Basic, ex. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €181.02, trending down (~-7.1%) over 7 days
Card overview
Moltres Special Illustration Rare card from Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet, 2025) — card #229 illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA. It’s a Basic, ex Fire type with 220 HP. Key attacks include Flame Screen (110) and Evil Incineration. Weak to Lightning ×2; resists Fighting -30; retreat cost 2. Regulation mark I. Legalities — Standard: Legal, Expanded: Legal, Unlimited: Legal. A Scarlet & Violet era special illustration rare print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Destined Rivals
- Card No.: 229
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator: AKIRA EGAWA
- HP: 220
- Type: Fire
- Regulation: I
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal, standard: Legal, expanded: Legal
- Subtype: Basic, ex
- Prices: €194.81 (Cardmarket) · $179.51 (TCGplayer)
- Variants: holofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Flame Screen [Fire, Colorless, Colorless] — 110: During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 50 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
- Evil Incineration [Fire, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]: Discard a Team Rocket's Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard your opponent's Active Pokémon and all attached cards.
- Weaknesses: Lightning ×2
- Resistances: Fighting -30
- Retreat: 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Rules
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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