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Toxtricity MEP 17

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Toxtricity MEP 17

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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 MEP 17 there. Its illustration is signed Krgc.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the MEP Black Star Promos set, released here on 26 September 2025.

When it came out

MEP Black Star Promos landed here on 26 September 2025.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

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

HP
140
Type
Darkness
Stage
Stage 1
Retreat cost
2
Weakness
×2
Regulation mark
I
Number
17
Set
MEP Black Star PromosMEPSet guide
Illustrated by
Krgc

The Japanese text is not available yet. Text shown: English.

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.

  1. 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.

  2. A strength

    Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity runs it in 95 of the 95 lists we have read, seen across 85 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

    Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

  4. Keep in mind

    Weakness Fighting ×2. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 5,427 tournament lists we have read, 1,216 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on September 28, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

Every printing of Toxtricity 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
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity95 of 9585PFL 68
Toxtricity61 of 6152PFL 68
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)57 of 5753PFL 68
Mega Darkrai ex25 of 5425PFL 68
Gengar ex24 of 4816PFL 68
Mega Gengar ex15 of 2815PFL 68
Toxtricity / Brute Bonnet7 of 77PFL 68
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex3 of 243PFL 68
Hydreigon ex2 of 652PFL 68
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex2 of 542PFL 68
Mega Absol ex2 of 492PFL 68
Mega Venusaur ex1 of 701PFL 68

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