EX Series · 2005
EX Emerald
The ninth EX Series set · Hoenn ex & special Energy · Nintendo
Release Date
May 2005
Total Cards
107 Cards
Pokémon-ex
11
Theme
Hoenn / Emerald
Deoxys ex — EX Emerald 93/106

Set Overview

EX Emerald was the ninth EX Series set, released in May 2005 to tie in with Pokémon Emerald. It gathered a range of Hoenn ex Pokémon — including the legendary titans and Deoxys ex — and made heavy use of special Energy cards. A single secret-rare Farfetch’d closes the set beyond the printed total.

CategoryDetails
Release DateMay 2005 (English)
PublisherNintendo / The Pokémon Company
Total Cards107 cards (106 numbered + 1 secret rare)
Pokémon-ex11 Pokémon-ex (cards 90–100)
Secret RareFarfetch’d (107)
Key Chase CardDeoxys ex 93/106 · the legendary-titan ex

About the Set

EX Emerald tied into the Pokémon Emerald game and gathered a wide range of Hoenn ex Pokémon. Its eleven Pokémon-ex include the three legendary titans — Regirock ex, Regice ex and Registeel ex — along with Deoxys ex, Milotic ex and Altaria ex. The set is also known for its broad run of special Energy cards. A lone secret rare, Farfetch’d, is numbered 107/106.

How to identify it: cards read N/106. The lone secret rare, Farfetch’d, is numbered 107/106, above the total. Pokémon-ex have the silver ex border. Unlike the EX sets on either side of it, EX Emerald contains no Gold Star Pokémon.

Pokémon-ex, Special Energy & the Secret Rare

EX Emerald had a single Unlimited print run. The cards of note are the Pokémon-ex, its special Energy cards and the lone secret rare.

TypeWhat it means
Pokémon-ex (90–100)Eleven silver-bordered ex cards, the legendary titans and Deoxys ex among them.
Special EnergyEX Emerald includes a broad run of special Energy cards.
Secret rare (107)A Farfetch’d numbered 107/106, beyond the total — the set’s hidden chase.

Note: the gallery below covers all 107 cards, including the secret-rare Farfetch’d (107/106).

All 107 cards from EX Emerald, including the eleven Pokémon-ex and the secret-rare Farfetch’d. Click any card to view it full size — use the arrow keys (or swipe) to move through the set.

Key Cards

The Pokémon-ex — the legendary titans and Deoxys ex among them — lead the set.

CardNameWhy it matters
Deoxys ex 93/106 Deoxys ex 93/106 Pokémon-ex A Deoxys ex tied to the Emerald game’s mythical Pokémon.
Registeel ex 100/106 Registeel ex 100/106 Pokémon-ex One of the three legendary titans as an ex.
Milotic ex 96/106 Milotic ex 96/106 Pokémon-ex A fan-favourite water ex from the set.
Farfetch'd 107/106 Farfetch'd 107/106 Secret Rare The set’s lone secret rare, numbered beyond the total.

Promo Cards

The Nintendo Black Star Promos from this era featured Rayquaza — the mascot of Pokémon Emerald — as a Pokémon-ex, alongside the Hoenn cover legendaries and Mew.

Nintendo Black Star Promos use their own numbering (#1 onward) and carry a black star where a set symbol would be.

Collecting & Where to Buy

EX Emerald is out of print and trades on the secondary market. Common singles are inexpensive, while the eleven Pokémon-ex — the legendary titans and Deoxys ex among them — and the secret-rare Farfetch’d carry the strongest premiums.

Search eBay → TCGplayer → Price Guide →

Collector tip: the Pokémon-ex and the secret-rare Farfetch’d (107/106) are the value — check the silver ex borders for wear.

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