{"id":427572,"date":"2025-03-14T10:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T02:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=427572"},"modified":"2025-07-10T12:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T04:34:10","slug":"pokemon-tcg-cynthias-garchomp-ex-heat-wave-arena-sv9a-087-063-release-date-price-where-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2025\/03\/14\/pokemon-tcg-cynthias-garchomp-ex-heat-wave-arena-sv9a-087-063-release-date-price-where-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"[Pok\u00e9mon TCG] Cynthia’s Garchomp ex (Heat Wave Arena [SV9a] 087\/063) [Release Date\/Price\/Where To Buy]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

[Update 10 Jul 2025] This card now has metagame relevance as it’s the card around which the Cynthia’s Garchomp ex deck is built.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cynthia’s ace Pok\u00e9mon Garchomp has served as the bane of the existence of millions of players of Gen 4 Pok\u00e9mon video games Pok\u00e9mon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum as well as their eighth-generation remakes Pok\u00e9mon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Now, one of the most iconic boss fights in the history of the Pok\u00e9mon franchise has made its way onto the Cynthia’s Garchomp ex card which is the headliner of newly-released Pok\u00e9mon TCG set Heat Wave Arena [SV9a].<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Cynthia’s Garchomp ex (Heat Wave Arena [SV9a] 087\/063)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not only does this card come in the rarity of Special Art Rare (SAR); months before the set’s release, it was confirmed that this card would serve as the set’s main attraction. The presence of one of the Pok\u00e9mon franchise’s most iconic female characters in Cynthia undoubtedly further elevates demand for the card, as does its Full Art illustration which aptly features the Champion of the Sinnoh region unleashing her Garchomp in combat in front of a packed stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the video games, Cynthia’s Garchomp is the main reason why the final boss of the aforementioned video games is regarded as one of the most difficult in-game fights ever. That alone has made this specific Garchomp iconic. In addition, a prior Cynthia’s Garchomp card\u2014the Garchomp C LV. X card from Gen 4’s Garchomp vs Charizard SP Deck Kit [Pt]<\/a>\u2014was part of one of the greatest tournament decks of all time: the Luxray GL LV. X\/Garchomp C LV. X deck which dominated tournaments from 2009 to 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Release Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This card isn’t yet out in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The price of a Cynthia’s Garchomp ex (Heat Wave Arena [SV9a] 087\/063) card is 30,000 JPY (~US$202).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Other Standout Cards in Heat Wave Arena [SV9a]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arven\u2019s Mabosstiff ex<\/a>
<\/a>Ethan\u2019s Adventure<\/a>
<\/a>Ethan\u2019s Ho-Oh ex<\/a>
<\/a>Levincia<\/a>
<\/a>Misty\u2019s Psyduck
<\/a>Yanmega ex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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