Prismatic Evolutions

Black Belt's Training PRE 97/131

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Black Belt's Training PRE 97

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 PRE 97/131 there. Its illustration is signed GOSSAN.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Prismatic Evolutions set, released here on 17 January 2025.

When it came out

Prismatic Evolutions landed here on 17 January 2025.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 6 December 2024, under the code SV8a. That is 42 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
H
Number
97/131
Set
Prismatic EvolutionsPRESet guide
Illustrated by
GOSSAN
During this turn, attacks used by your Pokémon do 40 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon ex (before applying Weakness and Resistance).Pendant ce tour, les attaques utilisées par vos Pokémon infligent 40 dégâts supplémentaires au Pokémon-ex Actif de votre adversaire (avant application de la Faiblesse et de la Résistance).

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

    N's Zoroark ex runs it in 66 of the 70 lists we have read, seen across 60 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

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

  3. A strength

    Mark H. 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 Black Belt's Training 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
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
N's Zoroark ex66 of 7060JTG 143
Flareon ex / Noctowl29 of 3826JTG 143
Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce19 of 3519JTG 143
Palafin ex17 of 4215JTG 143
Ethan's Typhlosion16 of 6616JTG 143
Mega Lucario ex / Hariyama16 of 7915JTG 143
Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex11 of 2711JTG 143
Mega Lucario ex7 of 686JTG 143
Archaludon ex4 of 304JTG 143
Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex4 of 733JTG 143
Dhelmise4 of 704JTG 143
Festival Lead4 of 564JTG 143
Joltik4 of 364JTG 143
Lillie's Clefairy ex4 of 534JTG 143
Metagross4 of 454JTG 143
Azumarill3 of 382JTG 143
Cinderace ex3 of 63JTG 143
Hydreigon ex3 of 653JTG 143
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom3 of 393JTG 143
Toucannon3 of 513JTG 143
Beedrill ex2 of 532JTG 143
Mega Gengar ex2 of 282JTG 143
Alakazam1 of 351JTG 143
Mega Dragonite ex / Eelektrik1 of 61JTG 143
Eelektrik1 of 371JTG 143
Flareon ex1 of 81JTG 143
Iono's Bellibolt ex1 of 391JTG 143
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant1 of 641JTG 143
Mega Lopunny ex / Dusknoir1 of 761JTG 143
Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik1 of 661JTG 143
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex1 of 541JTG 143
Mega Dragonite ex1 of 331JTG 143
Mega Latias ex1 of 81JTG 143
Mega Starmie ex1 of 701JTG 143
Paldean Tauros1 of 271JTG 143
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex1 of 241JTG 143
Team Rocket's Spidops1 of 271JTG 143
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle1 of 61JTG 143