Surging Sparks

Dusk Ball

SSPFR175· Uncommon
Dusk Ball SSP 175

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

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What the card itself says

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

Retreat cost
0
Number
175/191
Set
Surging SparksSSPSet guide
Illustrated by
Studio Bora Inc.
Look at the bottom 7 cards of your deck. You may reveal a Pokémon you find there and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.Regardez les 7 cartes du dessous de votre deck. Vous pouvez montrer un Pokémon que vous y trouvez, puis l'ajouter à votre main. Mélangez les autres cartes avec votre deck.

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

    It retreats for free. You can pull it back to the Bench whenever you like, even with no Energy on it at all.

  2. A strength

    Lillie's Clefairy ex runs it in 33 of the 34 lists we have read, seen across 32 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

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

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
Lillie's Clefairy ex33 of 3432SSP 175
Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex21 of 4116SSP 175
Bronzong3 of 273SSP 175
Palafin ex3 of 363SSP 175
Paldean Tauros3 of 243SSP 175
Eelektrik2 of 282SSP 175
Froslass / Munkidori2 of 322SSP 175
Mega Darkrai ex2 of 282SSP 175
Mega Dragonite ex2 of 292SSP 175
Archaludon ex1 of 281SSP 175
Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex1 of 581SSP 175
Beedrill ex1 of 331SSP 175
Cinccino ex1 of 311SSP 175
Mamoswine ex1 of 241SSP 175
Mega Absol ex1 of 221SSP 175
Mega Lopunny ex1 of 211SSP 175
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex1 of 221SSP 175
Toucannon1 of 251SSP 175

When it came out

Surging Sparks landed here on 8 November 2024.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 18 October 2024, under the code SV8. That is 21 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates