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Cards/Annihilape ex
Annihilape ex card from the Paldea Evolved set
Illustration by PLANETA Hiiragi. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 2 Pokémon ex

Annihilape ex

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A high-risk Fighting type powerhouse that trades safety for massive damage output.

Fighting320 HPStage 2Advanced to play

What this card does

Annihilape ex has 320 hit points and evolves from Primeape.

Its Angry Grudge attack lets you place up to twelve damage counters on itself to deal huge damage.

Its Seismic Toss attack deals a steady 150 damage without any extra effects.

Signature attack

Seismic Toss

No game text. (150 damage)

The Angry Grudge attack is unique because it loads the Pokémon with its own damage counters first. You then deal 20 damage for every counter you placed, allowing this card to knock out powerful opponents in a single turn if you can survive the backlash.

Attacks

F
Angry Grudge20×

Put up to 12 damage counters on this Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage for each damage counter you placed in this way.

FC
Seismic Toss150

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive decks that focus on dealing quick damage before the opponent can strike back. It works best when paired with cards that can protect it or help manage its health.

Strengths
  • Massive potential damage
  • High hit points
  • Two prize cards reward
Watch out for
  • Self-inflicted damage
  • Psychic weakness
  • Requires careful management
Pro tip

Use Angry Grudge only when you are sure the opponent cannot knock out Annihilape in their next turn.

From the Pokédex

Annihilape is known for its intense anger and powerful kicks that can shatter concrete.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that using Angry Grudge is a gamble because they are putting damage counters on their own Pokémon which could lead to it being knocked out.

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