EX Dragon (TCG)

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EX Dragon
天空の覇者
SetSymbolDragon.png
EX3 Logo EN.png
Cards in set English: 100
Japanese: 54
Set number English: 18
Japanese: 20
Release date English: November 24, 2003
Japanese: June 25, 2003
Theme Decks

FireFang (FireWater)
WindBlast (GrassLightning)

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Miracle of the Desert
Japanese:
Rulers of the Heavens
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Pokémon-e TCG: EX Dragon (Japanese: 天空の覇者 Rulers of the Heavens) is the name given to the third main expansion of cards from the EX Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (the ADV Era in Japan). The set continues to feature Generation III Pokémon and Pokémon-ex in the card game.

Blurb

Take your game to new heights!

Rise above the competition with powerful EX Dragon Pokémon! They take flight for the first time in the Pokémon-e trading card game, introducing all-new game and deck building strategies. Capture and train them, then swoop in for victory!

Information

EX Dragon is the name given to the third main expansion of the EX Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as Rulers of the Heavens, the third expansion in the Pokémon Card Game ADV Era. It is based on Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, featuring Generation III Pokémon. The English expansion was released on November 24, 2003, while the Japanese expansion was released on June 25, 2003.

Additional cards
No. Image Card name Type Promotion
15/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flygon Colorless Cosmos Holo e-League (April 2004)
15/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flygon Colorless Winner Cosmos Holo e-League (April 2004)
19/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Salamence Colorless Cosmos Holo e-League (May 2004)
19/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Salamence Colorless Winner Cosmos Holo e-League (May 2004)
24/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Camerupt Fire No Dot Code EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
25/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Combusken Fire No Dot Code EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
32/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Gyarados Water "Prerelease" stamp Prerelease promo
39/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Seadra Water No Dot Code EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
50/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Black Star Promo
50/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Scrye Magazine promo
50/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless GenCon 2004 promo
50/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless InQuest Magazine promo
58/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Horsea Water No Dot Code EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
69/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Numel Fire No Dot Code EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
85/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png High Pressure System St No e-reader logo EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
88/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png TV Reporter Su No e-reader logo EX Battle Stadium Deck exclusive
98/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charmander Fire City Championships 2004
99/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charmeleon Fire State Championships 2004
100/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charizard Fire National Championships 2004
 


Set lists

EX Dragon
SetSymbolDragon.png
No. Image Card name Type Rarity
1/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Absol Darkness Rare Holo Promotion
2/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Altaria Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
3/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Crawdaunt Water Rare Holo Promotion
4/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flygon Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
5/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Golem Fighting Rare Holo Promotion
6/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Grumpig Psychic Rare Holo Promotion
7/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Minun Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
8/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Plusle Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
9/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Roselia Grass Rare Holo Promotion
10/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Salamence Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
11/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shedinja Grass Rare Holo Promotion
12/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Torkoal Fire Rare Holo Promotion
13/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Crawdaunt Water Rare Promotion
14/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dragonair Colorless Rare Promotion
15/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flygon Colorless Rare Promotion
16/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Girafarig Psychic Rare Promotion
17/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magneton Lightning Rare Promotion
18/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Ninjask Grass Rare Promotion
19/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Salamence Colorless Rare Promotion
20/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shelgon Colorless Rare Promotion
21/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Skarmory Metal Rare Promotion
22/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Vibrava Colorless Rare Promotion
23/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Uncommon Promotion
24/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Camerupt Fire Uncommon Promotion
25/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Combusken Fire Uncommon Promotion
26/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dratini Colorless Uncommon Promotion
27/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flaaffy Lightning Uncommon Promotion
28/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Forretress Metal Uncommon Promotion
29/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Graveler Fighting Uncommon Promotion
30/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Graveler Fighting Uncommon Promotion
31/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Grovyle Grass Uncommon Promotion
32/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Gyarados Water Uncommon Promotion
33/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Horsea Water Uncommon Promotion
34/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Houndoom Darkness Uncommon Promotion
35/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magneton Lightning Uncommon Promotion
36/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Marshtomp Water Uncommon Promotion
37/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Meditite Fighting Uncommon Promotion
38/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Ninjask Grass Uncommon Promotion
39/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Seadra Water Uncommon Promotion
40/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Seadra Water Uncommon Promotion
41/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shelgon Colorless Uncommon Promotion
42/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shelgon Colorless Uncommon Promotion
43/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shuppet Psychic Uncommon Promotion
44/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Snorunt Water Uncommon Promotion
45/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Swellow Colorless Uncommon Promotion
46/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Vibrava Colorless Uncommon Promotion
47/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Vibrava Colorless Uncommon Promotion
48/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Whiscash Water Uncommon Promotion
49/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Common Promotion
50/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Common Promotion
51/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Barboach Water Common Promotion
52/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Corphish Water Common Promotion
53/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Corphish Water Common Promotion
54/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Corphish Water Common Promotion
55/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Geodude Fighting Common Promotion
56/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Geodude Fighting Common Promotion
57/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Grimer Grass Common Promotion
58/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Horsea Water Common Promotion
59/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Houndour Darkness Common Promotion
60/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magikarp Water Common Promotion
61/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magnemite Lightning Common Promotion
62/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magnemite Lightning Common Promotion
63/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magnemite Lightning Common Promotion
64/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Mareep Lightning Common Promotion
65/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Mudkip Water Common Promotion
66/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Nincada Grass Common Promotion
67/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Nincada Grass Common Promotion
68/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Nincada Grass Common Promotion
69/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Numel Fire Common Promotion
70/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Numel Fire Common Promotion
71/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Pineco Grass Common Promotion
72/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Slugma Fire Common Promotion
73/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Spoink Psychic Common Promotion
74/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Spoink Psychic Common Promotion
75/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Swablu Colorless Common Promotion
76/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Taillow Colorless Common Promotion
77/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Torchic Fire Common Promotion
78/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Trapinch Fighting Common Promotion
79/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Trapinch Fighting Common Promotion
80/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Treecko Grass Common Promotion
81/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Wurmple Grass Common Promotion
82/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Balloon Berry T [PT] Uncommon Promotion
83/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Buffer Piece T [PT] Uncommon Promotion
84/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Energy Recycle System T Uncommon Promotion
85/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png High Pressure System T [St] Uncommon Promotion
86/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Low Pressure System T [St] Uncommon Promotion
87/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Mr. Briney's Compassion T [Su] Uncommon Promotion
88/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png TV Reporter T [Su] Uncommon Promotion
89/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Ampharos ex Lightning Rare Holo ex Promotion
90/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dragonite ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
91/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Golem ex Fighting Rare Holo ex Promotion
92/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Kingdra ex Water Rare Holo ex Promotion
93/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Latias ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
94/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Latios ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
95/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magcargo ex Fire Rare Holo ex Promotion
96/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Muk ex Grass Rare Holo ex Promotion
97/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Rayquaza ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
98/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charmander Fire Rare Secret Promotion
99/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charmeleon Fire Rare Secret Promotion
100/97 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Charizard Fire Rare Secret Promotion
 

Rulers of the Heavens
SetSymbolDragon.png
No. Image Card name Type Rarity
001/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Grimer Grass Common Promotion
002/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Muk ex Grass Rare Holo ex Promotion
003/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Wurmple Grass Common Promotion
004/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Nincada Grass Common Promotion
005/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Ninjask Grass Rare Promotion
006/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shedinja Grass Rare Holo Promotion
007/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Roselia Grass Rare Holo Promotion
008/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Slugma Fire Common Promotion
009/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magcargo ex Fire Rare Holo ex Promotion
010/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Torkoal Fire Rare Holo Promotion
011/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Horsea Water Uncommon Promotion
012/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Seadra Water Rare Promotion
013/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magikarp Water Common Promotion
014/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Gyarados Water Rare Promotion
015/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Kingdra ex Water Rare Holo ex Promotion
016/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Barboach Water Common Promotion
017/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Whiscash Water Rare Promotion
018/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Corphish Water Common Promotion
019/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Crawdaunt Water Rare Holo Promotion
020/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Snorunt Water Uncommon Promotion
021/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magnemite Lightning Common Promotion
022/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Magneton Lightning Rare Promotion
023/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Mareep Lightning Common Promotion
024/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flaaffy Lightning Rare Promotion
025/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Ampharos ex Lightning Rare Holo ex Promotion
026/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Plusle Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
027/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Minun Lightning Rare Holo Promotion
028/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Girafarig Psychic Rare Promotion
029/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Spoink Psychic Common Promotion
030/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Grumpig Psychic Rare Holo Promotion
031/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shuppet Psychic Uncommon Promotion
032/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Geodude Fighting Common Promotion
033/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Graveler Fighting Rare Promotion
034/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Golem Fighting Rare Holo Promotion
035/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Meditite Fighting Uncommon Promotion
036/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dratini Colorless Uncommon Promotion
037/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dragonair Colorless Rare Promotion
038/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Dragonite ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
039/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Taillow Colorless Common Promotion
040/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Vibrava Colorless Common Promotion
041/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Flygon Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
042/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Swablu Colorless Common Promotion
043/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Altaria Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
044/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Bagon Colorless Uncommon Promotion
045/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Shelgon Colorless Rare Promotion
046/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Salamence Colorless Rare Holo Promotion
047/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Rayquaza ex Colorless Rare Holo ex Promotion
048/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Absol Darkness Rare Holo Promotion
049/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Skarmory Metal Rare Promotion
050/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Energy Recycle System T Uncommon Promotion
051/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png TV Reporter T [Su] Uncommon Promotion
052/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Mr. Briney's Compassion T [Su] Uncommon Promotion
053/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Balloon Berry T [PT] Uncommon Promotion
054/054 TCG2 A01 Bulbasaur.png Buffer Piece T [PT] Uncommon Promotion
 

Gallery

EX3 Booster Absol.jpg
English Absol pack
EX3 Booster Latias.jpg
English Latias pack
EX3 Booster Latios.jpg
English Latios pack
EX3 Booster Rayquaza.jpg
English Rayquaza pack
ADV3 Rulers of the Heavens pack.jpg
Japanese Rulers of the
Heavens pack
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins
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The Sneak-Peek Tins


Languages this set is released in

The Rulers of the Heavens set is only released in Japanese, in both 1st and unlimited edition. The EX Dragon set is released in English, French, German, and Italian, with cards also available as Reverse Holos. The non-holo Uncommons in the Japanese, English, French, German, and Italian sets are available with two different codes at the bottom-left; the non-holo Commons in the Japanese set are available with four different codes at the bottom-left; and the non-Holo Commons in the English, French, German, and Italian sets have three different codes available. The purpose of these different codes is still unknown, but occurred throughout the first halve of the EX era.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French EX Dragon
Germany Flag.png German EX Drache
Italy Flag.png Italian EX Drago

External links


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EX Series
Nintendo Black Star Promos
EX Ruby & Sapphire: RubySapphireTreecko Illustrated BookletTorchic Illustrated BookletMudkip Illustrated BookletRalts Illustrated Booklet
EX Sandstorm: CaravanOasis
EX Dragon: FireFangWindBlast
EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua: Team MagmaTeam Aqua
EX Hidden Legends: Forest GuardianWish Maker
EX Trainer KitPoké Card Creator Pack
EX FireRed & LeafGreen: FireRedLeafGreen
POP Series 1EX Battle Stadium
EX Team Rocket Returns: JessieJames
EX Deoxys: StarchargeJetstream
EX Emerald: HydrobloomWildfire
POP Series 2
EX Unseen Forces: Golden SkySilvery Ocean
EX Delta Species: BreakthroughSteeplechase
EX Legend Maker: GroundbreakerShadowquake
Exploud Illustrated BookletRayquaza Illustrated BookletEX Trainer Kit 2POP Series 3
EX Holon Phantoms: FireMistFloodRush
Ho-Oh Illustrated BookletLugia Illustrated BookletPOP Series 4
EX Crystal Guardians: Green CycloneStorm SurgeEarth Shower
EX Dragon Frontiers: Shadow BlazePower Wave
EX Power Keepers: Dark BlastMind Game
POP Series 5Golem Illustrated BookletOmastar Illustrated BookletMachamp Illustrated BookletGengar Illustrated Booklet
ADV Era
ADV-P Promotional cardsPLAY Promotional cards
Expansion Pack: Treecko Constructed Starter DeckTorchic Constructed Starter DeckMudkip Constructed Starter Deck
Miracle of the Desert
Rulers of the Heavens: Flygon Constructed Starter DeckSalamence Constructed Starter Deck
Movie Commemoration VS PackMagma VS Aqua: Two AmbitionsMagma Deck KitAqua Deck KitGift Box
Undone Seal: Metagross Constructed Starter Deck
PCG Era
PCG-P Promotional cards
Venusaur/Charizard/Blastoise Random Constructed Starter Decks
Flight of Legends
Clash of the Blue Sky: Deoxys Constructed Starter DeckRayquaza Constructed Starter Deck
Movie Commemoration VS Pack: Sky-Splitting Deoxys
Rocket Gang Strikes Back: Black Deck KitSilver Deck Kit
Gift Box EmeraldQuick Construction PacksMeganium Constructed Starter DeckTyphlosion Constructed Starter DeckFeraligatr Constructed Starter DeckPokéPark Premium Files
Golden Sky, Silvery Ocean
Mirage Forest: Mirage's Mew Constructed Starter Deck
Master KitMovie Commemoration VS Pack: Aura's LucarioHolon Research Tower Fire Quarter DeckHolon Research Tower Water Quarter DeckHolon Research Tower Lightning Quarter Deck
Holon Research Tower
Gift Box Mew • Lucario
Holon Phantom
Miracle Crystal: Earth's Groudon ex Constructed Starter DeckOcean's Kyogre ex Constructed Starter Deck
Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends: Shockwave! Tyranitar ex Constructed Standard DeckImprison! Gardevoir ex Constructed Standard Deck
Movie Commemoration VS Pack: Sea's Manaphy
World Champions Pack