‹ POP Series 4

◇ Missing

EN POP Series 4 · 1 Aug 2006 · 17/17

Deoxys ex

デオキシス DNA Pokémon

Psychic Rare Basic, ex

110HP

≈S$404est. to buy

4 / 48 Deoxys cards owned 0 / 2 in POP 5 promo prints

CARD

Card facts

Set POP Series 4

Series POP

Number 17/17

Rarity Rare

Released 2006

Illustrator Hiromichi Sugiyama

POKÉMON

Pokémon stats

HP 110

Type Psychic

Stage Basic, ex

Weakness Psychic ×2

Retreat cost 1

National Dex #386

Deoxys collection

4 / 48 collected

8% complete

Owned4 Missing44 TrackedS$2.84 Missing est.≈S$3397

Best buy Deoxys Paradox Rift S$0.28 Top owned Deoxys Chaos Rising S$1.24

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal

Poké-Power

Form Change

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for another Deoxys ex and switch it with Deoxys ex. (Any cards attached to Deoxys ex, damage counters, Special Conditions, and effects on it are now on the new Pokémon.) If you do, put Deoxys ex on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward. You can't use more than 1 Form Change Poké-Power each turn.

Attack

Fastwave

3 Colorless

This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Versions & finishes

missing

Normal not owned ≈ S$403.65

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

“Deoxys emerged from a virus that came from space. It is highly intelligent and wields psychokinetic powers. This Pokémon shoots lasers from the crystalline organ on its chest.”

Read full notes

History

Deoxys is a Mythical, alien Psychic-type Pokémon said to have formed when a space virus underwent DNA mutation upon exposure to a laser beam from space. It is highly intelligent and wields powerful psychokinetic abilities, and can fire lasers from the crystalline organ on its chest, which serves as its core or 'brain.' Notably, Deoxys can shift between four Formes—Normal, Attack, Defense, and Speed—each rearranging its body and altering its stats, making it a uniquely adaptable and enigmatic Pokémon.

Name & meaning

The name 'Deoxys' is derived from 'deoxyribonucleic acid' (DNA), reflecting its category as the 'DNA Pokémon' and its theme of mutation and genetic forms. The Japanese name デオキシス (Deokishisu) is simply the katakana transliteration of this same word, breaking down phonetically as de-o-ki-shi-su, with no separate Japanese meaning. Both names point to deoxyribose, the sugar component of the DNA molecule, fitting Deoxys's biology as a creature born from mutated space DNA.

Your Deoxys cards

4 owned

The Deoxys cards already in your collection.

All Deoxys cards across sets

48 shown

Every Deoxys print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.