Forretress ex 005/193
Pokemon card from Paldea Evolved · released Jun 9, 2023
Regulation mark GSet code PAL ENWhat the codes mean
Forretress ex is a Double Rare Grass-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 005/193 in Paldea Evolved (released Jun 9, 2023), illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$0.71 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Sep 30 and Oct 29, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$0.63 to ~$0.72, up $0.09.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$0.71 | ~$0.39 | ~$0.99 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Card details
| Set | Paldea Evolved |
| Number | 005/193 |
| Rarity | Double Rare |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 270 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Pineco |
| Artist | 5ban Graphics |
| Regulation mark | G |
| Format legality | ExpandedNot in Standard: regulation mark G rotated out on Apr 10, 2026. A reprint with a legal mark can still be played. |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number005/193Card 5 of the 193 in the main Paldea Evolved list.
- Set codePAL ENPAL is the set code for Paldea Evolved, and EN means an English card. From Scarlet & Violet on, this code replaced the set symbol.
- Regulation markGStandard legality goes by this letter, and G is out of Standard: since Apr 10, 2026 only H and later are legal, unless the card has a reprint with a legal mark.
- RarityDouble Rare: two black stars.
- Illustrator“Illus. 5ban Graphics” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Ability: Exploding EnergyOnce during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 5 Basic {G} Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck. If you searched your deck in this way, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.
Guard Press120During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Weakness: Fire ×2 · Retreat cost: 3
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.