Tornadus-EX 98 / 116 Pokemon Card from Plasma Freeze Set
Tornadus-EX is a Basic Pokémon card with a sub-type of EX and Team Plasma. It has 180 HP and is classified as a Colorless type. The card was illustrated by…
- Set: Plasma Freeze
- Number: 98/116
- Rarity: Rare Holo EX
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About the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card
Tornadus-EX is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 180 HP from the Plasma Freeze set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 98/116 and is classified as Rare Holo EX. The Plasma Freeze set was released on May 8, 2013.
Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Tornadus-EX
Card number: 98/116
Set: Plasma Freeze
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Rare Holo EX
Subtypes: Basic, EX, Team Plasma
Type: Colorless
HP: 180
Artist: Eske Yoshinob
Release date: May 8, 2013
National Pokédex number: 641
Why Collect the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card?
Tornadus-EX is a solid addition to the Plasma Freeze set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card
Tornadus-EX was illustrated by Eske Yoshinob.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Tornadus-EX is about
For context, the Plasma Freeze set has a median card value near $4.00 and an average near $35.37, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +17% over the last 7 days and +8% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Plasma Freeze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card
Whether Tornadus-EX is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Tornadus-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Tornadus-EX
Tornadus-EX appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Dark Explorers 108 (around $99.99), Plasma Freeze 114 (around $97.79) and Dark Explorers 90 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Tornadus-EX Pokémon Card
The Tornadus-EX pokémon card is a Rare Holo EX card from the Plasma Freeze set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Plasma Freeze set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Tornadus-EX card from?
Tornadus-EX is from the Plasma Freeze set (Black & White series), numbered 98/116 with the Rare Holo EX rarity.
What rarity is the Tornadus-EX card?
Tornadus-EX is classified as Rare Holo EX.
How much is the Tornadus-EX 98/116 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
Is the Tornadus-EX card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Tornadus-EX card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Tornadus-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Plasma Freeze set released?
The Plasma Freeze set was released on May 8, 2013.
Are there other printings of Tornadus-EX?
Yes. Tornadus-EX appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.