Chien-Pao ex

Description

The Chien-Pao ex card, numbered 236, stands as a formidable presence within the 2023 Paldea Evolved expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Basic Water-type Pokémon, it brings significant strategic depth to any collection, particularly for players looking to build aggressive water-based strategies. This Ultra Rare card features a striking holographic finish that highlights its status as a sought-after collectible among enthusiasts of the franchise. Designed by aky CG Works, this card captures the essence of Chien-Pao with a robust 220 HP, allowing it to withstand substantial damage while delivering powerful counter-attacks. The card’s ability, Shivery Chill, provides a valuable utility for deck builders. Once during your turn, if Chien-Pao ex is in the Active Spot, you may search your deck for up to two Basic Water Energy cards, reveal them, and place them directly into your hand. This effect helps maintain momentum and ensures that your attacks remain consistent throughout the game. Beyond its utility, the Hail Blade attack serves as the card's primary offensive tool. By discarding any amount of Water Energy from your Pokémon, you can deal 60 damage for each card discarded. This mechanic allows for flexible damage output, making Chien-Pao ex adaptable to various board states. Whether you are aiming to complete the Paldea Evolved set or seeking a key piece for your competitive roster, this card represents a high-value addition to your collection. Its integration into the growing diversity of the Paldea Evolved series makes it a notable entry for collectors who appreciate both aesthetic appeal and mechanical strength.