Hero's Cape
Hero's Cape arrived with Temporal Forces on 22 March 2024. Here is what it does once it is on the table, and what it is worth right now.
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.
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.
WHAT IT HAS GOING FOR IT
- Crustle runs it in 46 of the 46 lists we have read, seen across 39 different tournaments.
- No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR
- Mark H, and that is the letter the next rotation takes away. After that you will not be able to play it in Standard.
What it costs
We have no price to show you for this card today. The link below takes you where it sells, and you will see the day's numbers there.
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.
| Deck | Lists | Tournaments | Printing listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crustle | 46 of 46 | 39 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity | 23 of 49 | 23 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce | 20 of 27 | 20 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Starmie ex | 20 of 35 | 20 | TEF 152 |
| Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce | 19 of 38 | 17 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant | 17 of 36 | 14 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik | 16 of 34 | 16 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Absol ex | 16 of 21 | 13 | TEF 152 |
| Sylveon | 16 of 18 | 16 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Excadrill ex | 13 of 26 | 11 | TEF 152 |
| mega-froslass-ex | 13 of 28 | 13 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Lucario ex | 13 of 35 | 13 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce | 11 of 51 | 10 | TEF 152 |
| Dudunsparce | 10 of 22 | 9 | TEF 152 |
| mamoswine-ex | 9 of 21 | 9 | TEF 152 |
| other | 8 of 37 | 8 | TEF 152 |
| Wailord ex | 8 of 26 | 7 | TEF 152 |
| Archaludon ex | 7 of 24 | 6 | TEF 152 |
| bronzong-tef | 6 of 25 | 5 | TEF 152 |
| Scovillain ex | 6 of 6 | 6 | TEF 152 |
| mega-zygarde-ex | 5 of 17 | 5 | TEF 152 |
| Steven's Metagross ex | 5 of 35 | 5 | TEF 152 |
| Decidueye ex | 4 of 25 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| eelektrik-blk | 4 of 20 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Camerupt ex | 4 of 28 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| mega-gengar-ex | 4 of 14 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Venusaur ex | 4 of 29 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| N's Zoroark ex | 4 of 33 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| rocket-nidoking-ex | 4 of 22 | 4 | TEF 152 |
| Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce | 3 of 22 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex | 3 of 41 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| blissey-ex | 3 of 18 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | 3 of 35 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Dragapult ex | 3 of 34 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Greninja ex / Blaziken ex | 3 of 19 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium | 3 of 24 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Wailord ex | 3 of 20 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| N's Zoroark ex / Crustle | 3 of 6 | 3 | TEF 152 |
| Azumarill | 2 of 31 | 2 | TEF 152 |
| Blaziken ex | 2 of 20 | 2 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Lucario ex / Hariyama | 2 of 44 | 2 | TEF 152 |
| Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex | 1 of 23 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Ceruledge ex | 1 of 33 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Dragapult ex / Dusknoir | 1 of 41 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Dragapult ex / Froslass | 1 of 21 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| hydreigon-ex | 1 of 41 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| mega-abomasnow-ex | 1 of 28 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| mega-darkrai-ex | 1 of 24 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Dragonite ex | 1 of 28 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Feraligatr ex | 1 of 21 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| mega-lopunny-ex | 1 of 13 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| mega-sharpedo-ex | 1 of 8 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Raging Bolt ex | 1 of 37 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex | 1 of 37 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Team Rocket's Spidops | 1 of 14 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir | 1 of 44 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Mega Starmie ex / Froslass | 1 of 36 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom | 1 of 28 | 1 | TEF 152 |
| Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone | 1 of 28 | 1 | TEF 152 |
When it came out
Temporal Forces landed here on 22 March 2024.
In Japan these cards were already in shops on 26 January 2024, under the code SV5K + SV5M. That is 56 days ahead of us.
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