MEP Black Star Promos

Toxtricity

Name: Toxtricity MEP 17
Brand: Pokémon

MEP017· Promo

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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: 140
Type: Darkness
Stage: Stage 1
Retreat cost: 2
Weakness: ×2
Regulation mark: I
Set: MEP Black Star Promos (MEP)

Its Ability

Sinister Surge

Once during your turn, you may use this Ability. Search your deck for a Basic Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. If you attached Energy to a Pokémon in this way, place 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.

Its attacks

Gentle Slap

100

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.

A strength
It has an Ability, Sinister Surge. An Ability costs you no attack, so you can use it and still swing the same turn.
A strength
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity runs it in 53 of the 53 lists we have read, seen across 50 different tournaments.
A strength
Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.
Keep in mind
Weakness Fighting ×2. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 3,299 tournament lists we have read, 760 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

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
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity	53 of 53	50	PFL 68
Toxtricity	33 of 33	30	PFL 68
Toxtricity	29 of 29	28	PFL 68
mega-darkrai-ex	7 of 27	7	PFL 68
mega-gengar-ex	6 of 14	6	PFL 68
hydreigon-ex	2 of 43	2	PFL 68
rocket-nidoking-ex	2 of 22	2	PFL 68
Mega Absol ex	1 of 21	1	PFL 68
Mega Venusaur ex	1 of 30	1	PFL 68

When it came out

MEP Black Star Promos landed here on 26 September 2025.

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 23 Toxtricity cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Toxtricity card and its price