Surging Sparks

Lively Stadium

SSPFR180· Uncommon
Lively Stadium SSP 180

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

Versions of this card

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What the card itself says

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

Regulation mark
H
Number
180/191
Set
Surging SparksSSPSet guide
Illustrated by
imoniii
Each Basic Pokémon in play (both yours and your opponent's) gets +30 HP.Chaque Pokémon de base en jeu (les vôtres et ceux de votre adversaire) reçoit +30 PV.

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

    Mega Darkrai ex runs it in 14 of the 28 lists we have read, seen across 11 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 22, 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
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Mega Darkrai ex14 of 2811SSP 180
Mega Zygarde ex9 of 269SSP 180
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant5 of 395SSP 180
Blaziken ex2 of 212SSP 180
Mega Diancie ex2 of 92SSP 180
Mega Latias ex2 of 82SSP 180
Yanmega ex2 of 272SSP 180
Joltik1 of 311SSP 180
Mega Absol ex1 of 221SSP 180
Mega Lopunny ex1 of 211SSP 180
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)1 of 381SSP 180

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