Ascended Heroes

Team Rocket's Factory

ASCEN203· Uncommon
Team Rocket's Factory ASC 203

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What the card itself says

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Regulation mark
I
Set
Ascended Heroes (ASC)

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 49 of the 53 lists we have read, seen across 41 different tournaments.
  • No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
  • Mark I. The next rotation takes mark H away, so this one stays tournament legal.

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
Crustle49 of 5341DRI 173
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex41 of 4139DRI 173
Team Rocket's Honchkrow39 of 3935DRI 173
Toxtricity20 of 3319DRI 173
rocket-nidoking-ex17 of 2216DRI 173
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant16 of 3815DRI 173
Team Rocket's Spidops14 of 1614DRI 173
Toxtricity13 of 2913DRI 173
Ethan's Magcargo11 of 2310DRI 173
blissey-ex8 of 188DRI 173
Mega Excadrill ex6 of 266DRI 173
Froslass / Munkidori5 of 305DRI 173
mega-darkrai-ex4 of 274DRI 173
mega-zygarde-ex4 of 184DRI 173
Cinccino ex3 of 293DRI 173
doublade-por3 of 253DRI 173
Metagross3 of 343DRI 173
other3 of 383DRI 173
Archaludon ex2 of 242DRI 173
bronzong-tef2 of 262DRI 173
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce2 of 282DRI 173
mega-manectric-ex-meg2 of 72DRI 173
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity2 of 532DRI 173
Sylveon2 of 192DRI 173
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle2 of 62DRI 173
iron-thorns-ex1 of 291DRI 173
Joltik1 of 241DRI 173
mega-gengar-ex1 of 141DRI 173
mega-sharpedo-ex1 of 91DRI 173
Steven's Metagross ex1 of 381DRI 173
Wailord ex1 of 281DRI 173
Wailord ex1 of 201DRI 173

When it came out

Ascended Heroes landed here on 30 January 2026.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 28 November 2025, under the code M2a. That is 63 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates