Surging Sparks

Alolan Exeggutor ex

SSPEN242· Special illustration rare
Alolan Exeggutor ex SSP 242

You receive

€20.00

Your card’s language

Turn your card over and read the text on the back: that is what sets the price. To a buyer, a French copy and its English twin are two different cards. We buy this one in French, in Japanese and in Korean, and the amount above is for the language you picked.

Your card’s condition

Your offer depends on the card’s printing, edition and condition. We check its condition when it arrives.

You receive

€20.00

Versions of this card

Check the number and illustration against the card you are looking for.

What the card itself says

Everything below is written on the card itself: how much health it has, what it fears, and what its attacks cost.

HP
300
Type
Dragon
Stage
Stage 1
Retreat cost
3
Regulation mark
H
Set
Surging Sparks (SSP)

Its attacks

Tropical Frenzy

150

You may attach any number of Basic Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.

Swinging Sphene

Flip a coin. If heads, Knock Out your opponent's Active Basic Pokémon. If tails, Knock Out 1 of your opponent's Benched Basic Pokémon.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    300 HP. Only 3 cards in Surging Sparks carry more.

  2. A strength

    hydreigon-ex runs it in 1 of the 43 lists we have read, seen across 1 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

  4. A strength

    Mark H. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

  5. Keep in mind

    Retreat cost 3. Once it is out front, it stays there. Pack something that moves it another way, or you will burn whole turns discarding Energy.

  6. Keep in mind

    It is an ex card. The turn it goes down your opponent takes 2 Prizes instead of one, and games do turn on exactly that.

Standard format: source checked on September 8, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
hydreigon-ex1 of 431SSP 133

When it came out

Surging Sparks landed here on 8 November 2024.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 18 October 2024, under the code SV8. That is 21 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 47 Exeggutor cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Exeggutor card and its price