How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read ASC 180/217 there. Its illustration is signed Yuu Nishida.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Ascended Heroes set, released here on 30 January 2026.

Ascended Heroes

Acerola's Mischief ASC 180/217

ASCFRUncommon

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

Versions of this card

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read ASC 180/217 there. Its illustration is signed Yuu Nishida.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Ascended Heroes set, released here on 30 January 2026.

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

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Regulation mark: I
Number: 180/217
Set: Ascended HeroesASCSet guide
Illustrated by: Yuu Nishida

You can use this card only if your opponent has 2 or fewer Prize cards remaining. Choose 1 of your Pokémon in play. During your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to that Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon ex.Vous ne pouvez utiliser cette carte que s'il reste 2 cartes Récompense ou moins à votre adversaire. Choisissez l'un de vos Pokémon en jeu. Pendant le prochain tour de votre adversaire, évitez tous les dégâts et effets provenant d'attaques infligés à ce Pokémon-là par les Pokémon-ex de votre adversaire.

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
Mega Zygarde ex runs it in 8 of the 32 lists we have read, seen across 8 different tournaments.
A strength
No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
A strength
Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

Every printing of Acerola's Mischief plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Mega Zygarde ex	8 of 32	8	MEG 113
Flygon ex	4 of 10	4	MEG 113
Eelektrik	2 of 37	2	MEG 113
Mega Abomasnow ex	2 of 40	1	MEG 113
Archaludon ex	1 of 30	1	MEG 113
Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce	1 of 71	1	MEG 113
Hydreigon ex	1 of 65	1	MEG 113
Joltik	1 of 36	1	MEG 113
Mega Latias ex	1 of 8	1	MEG 113
Toxtricity	1 of 59	1	MEG 113
Wailord ex	1 of 33	1	MEG 113