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[[File:NeoUpperEnergyWildForce71.jpg|thumb|200px|ACE SPEC cards as of the Scarlet & Violet Series]]
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[[File:CrystalWallBoundariesCrossed139.jpg|thumb|200px|An example of an ACE SPEC card from the Black & White Series]]
[[File:CrystalWallBoundariesCrossed139.jpg|thumb|right|200px|An example of an ACE SPEC card from the Black & White Series]]
'''ACE SPEC cards''' (Japanese: '''{{ruby|{{j|ACE SPEC}}|エーススペック}}''' ''ACE SPEC'') are a classification of [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] cards first introduced in the {{TCG|Boundaries Crossed}} expansion. ACE SPEC cards are powerful cards with the restriction that a deck is limited to at most a single ACE SPEC card of any sort. ACE SPEC cards introduced in the Black & White Series are all {{TCG|Item card|Item}} or {{TCG|Pokémon Tool card}}s but, as of the Scarlet & Violet Series, these can also be {{TCG|Special Energy card}}s.
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'''ACE SPEC cards''' (Japanese: '''{{ruby|{{j|ACE SPEC}}|エーススペック}}''' ''ACE SPEC'') are a classification of [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] cards first introduced in the {{TCG|Boundaries Crossed}} expansion. ACE SPEC cards are powerful cards, of which only one of any kind can be included in a deck.


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On August 13, 2023, it was announced that ACE SPEC cards were set to return to the TCG in 2024.<ref>(August 13, 2023). "[https://youtu.be/zoWJZ9J1JUI Paradox Pokémon Arrive in the Pokémon TCG]." [https://www.youtube.com/c/pokemon The Official Pokémon YouTube Channel]. ''YouTube''.</ref> During the Kyoto Championships League 2024 tournament held on December 23-24, 2023, more information was broadcast, announcing that ACE SPEC cards will be introduced in the Scarlet & Violet Era with the release of the Japanese expansions {{TCG|Wild Force}} and {{TCG|Cyber Judge}}, and the Japanese {{TCG|Starter Deck & Build Sets}}, all of which release on January 26, 2024.<ref>[https://youtu.be/Htw386avJ8w?t=32416 【ポケカCL2024 京都 1日目】チャンピオンズリーグ2024 京都 生放送【ポケモンカード】]</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon-card.com/products/sv/sv5.html 拡張パック「ワイルドフォース」「サイバージャッジ」が1月26日（金）発売決定！] Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon-card.com/products/sv/svh.html スターターデッキ＆ビルドセット「古代のコライドンex」「未来のミライドンex」登場！] Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)</ref> These ACE SPEC cards are included in the English {{TCG|Temporal Forces}} expansion. Beginning with the release of these products, all ACE SPEC cards have a unique magenta colored design and, when applicable, a unique "ACE" rarity.
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==Information==
An ACE SPEC card is a very powerful card, with the restriction that a deck is limited to a single ACE SPEC card, at most, of any sort. ACE SPEC cards introduced in the Black & White Series are all {{TCG|Item card|Item}} or {{TCG|Pokémon Tool card}}s, but as of the Scarlet & Violet Series, ACE SPEC cards can also be {{TCG|Special Energy card}}s.
 
On August 13, 2023, it was announced that ACE SPEC cards are set to return to the TCG in 2024.<ref>(August 13, 2023). "[https://youtu.be/zoWJZ9J1JUI Paradox Pokémon Arrive in the Pokémon TCG]." [https://www.youtube.com/c/pokemon The Official Pokémon YouTube Channel]. ''YouTube''.</ref> During the Kyoto Championships League 2024 tournament held on December 23-24, 2023, more information was broadcast, announcing that ACE SPEC cards will be introduced in the Scarlet & Violet Era with the release of the Japanese expansions {{TCG|Wild Force}} and {{TCG|Cyber Judge}}, and the Japanese {{TCG|Starter Deck & Build Sets}}, all of which release on January 26, 2024.<ref>[https://youtu.be/Htw386avJ8w?t=32416 【ポケカCL2024 京都 1日目】チャンピオンズリーグ2024 京都 生放送【ポケモンカード】]</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon-card.com/products/sv/sv5.html 拡張パック「ワイルドフォース」「サイバージャッジ」が1月26日（金）発売決定！] Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon-card.com/products/sv/svh.html スターターデッキ＆ビルドセット「古代のコライドンex」「未来のミライドンex」登場！] Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)</ref> These ACE SPEC cards are included in the English {{TCG|Temporal Forces}} expansion. Beginning with the release of these products, all ACE SPEC cards have a unique magenta colored design and, when applicable, a unique "ACE" rarity.


==List of ACE SPEC cards==
==List of ACE SPEC cards==

Revision as of 14:00, 21 January 2024

File:NeoUpperEnergyWildForce71.jpg
ACE SPEC cards as of the Scarlet & Violet Series
An example of an ACE SPEC card from the Black & White Series

ACE SPEC cards (Japanese: ACE SPEC(エーススペック) ACE SPEC) are a classification of Pokémon Trading Card Game cards first introduced in the Boundaries Crossed expansion. ACE SPEC cards are powerful cards with the restriction that a deck is limited to at most a single ACE SPEC card of any sort. ACE SPEC cards introduced in the Black & White Series are all Item or Pokémon Tool cards but, as of the Scarlet & Violet Series, these can also be Special Energy cards.

On August 13, 2023, it was announced that ACE SPEC cards were set to return to the TCG in 2024.[1] During the Kyoto Championships League 2024 tournament held on December 23-24, 2023, more information was broadcast, announcing that ACE SPEC cards will be introduced in the Scarlet & Violet Era with the release of the Japanese expansions Wild Force and Cyber Judge, and the Japanese Starter Deck & Build Sets, all of which release on January 26, 2024.[2][3][4] These ACE SPEC cards are included in the English Temporal Forces expansion. Beginning with the release of these products, all ACE SPEC cards have a unique magenta colored design and, when applicable, a unique "ACE" rarity.

List of ACE SPEC cards

ACE SPEC cards
Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format.
Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card Type Mark English
Expansion 		Rarity # Japanese
Expansion 		Rarity #
Computer Search I Boundaries Crossed SetSymbolBoundaries Crossed.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 137/149 Cold Flare SetSymbolCold Flare.png Rarity R.png 058/059
        Extra Regulation Box None.png   046/048
        S-P Promotional cards SetSymbol SMPromo.png   350/S-P
Crystal Edge PT Boundaries Crossed SetSymbolBoundaries Crossed.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 138/149 Cold Flare SetSymbolCold Flare.png Rarity R.png 059/059
Crystal Wall PT Boundaries Crossed SetSymbolBoundaries Crossed.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 139/149 Freeze Bolt SetSymbolFreeze Bolt.png Rarity R.png 059/059
Gold Potion I Boundaries Crossed SetSymbolBoundaries Crossed.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 140/149 Freeze Bolt SetSymbolFreeze Bolt.png Rarity R.png 058/059
Dowsing Machine I Plasma Storm SetSymbolPlasma Storm.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 128/135 Plasma Gale SetSymbolPlasma Gale.png Rarity R.png 069/070
        S-P Promotional cards SetSymbol SMPromo.png   349/S-P
Scramble Switch I Plasma Storm SetSymbolPlasma Storm.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 129/135 Plasma Gale SetSymbolPlasma Gale.png Rarity R.png 068/070
Victory Piece PT Plasma Storm SetSymbolPlasma Storm.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 130/135 Plasma Gale SetSymbolPlasma Gale.png Rarity R.png 070/070
Life Dew PT Plasma Freeze SetSymbolPlasma Freeze.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 107/116 Thunder Knuckle SetSymbolThunder Knuckle.png Rarity R.png 050/051
        Extra Regulation Box None.png   048/048
Rock Guard PT Plasma Freeze SetSymbolPlasma Freeze.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 108/116 Spiral Force SetSymbolSpiral Force.png Rarity R.png 050/051
G Booster PT Plasma Blast SetSymbolPlasma Blast.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 92/101 Megalo Cannon SetSymbolMegalo Cannon.png Rarity R.png 075/076
G Scope PT Plasma Blast SetSymbolPlasma Blast.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 93/101 Megalo Cannon SetSymbolMegalo Cannon.png Rarity R.png 074/076
Master Ball I H Plasma Blast SetSymbolPlasma Blast.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 94/101 Blastoise + Kyurem-EX Combo Deck SetSymbolBlastoise Kyurem-EX Combo Deck.png   017/018
        Ancient Koraidon ex Starter Deck & Build Set SetSymbolAncient Koraidon ex Starter Deck Build Set.png   032/053
        Future Miraidon ex Starter Deck & Build Set SetSymbolFuture Miraidon ex Starter Deck Build Set.png   032/053
Scoop Up Cyclone I Plasma Blast SetSymbolPlasma Blast.png Rarity Rare Ace.png 95/101 Megalo Cannon SetSymbolMegalo Cannon.png Rarity R.png 073/076
        Extra Regulation Box None.png   047/048
Awakening Drum I H         Wild Force SetSymbolWild Force.png Rarity ACE.png 062/071
Maximum Belt PT H         Wild Force SetSymbolWild Force.png Rarity ACE.png 066/071
Neo Upper Energy Rainbow E H         Wild Force SetSymbolWild Force.png Rarity ACE.png 071/071
Prime Catcher I H         Cyber Judge SetSymbolCyber Judge.png Rarity ACE.png 062/071
Reboot Pod I H         Cyber Judge SetSymbolCyber Judge.png Rarity ACE.png 063/071
Heroic Cape PT H         Cyber Judge SetSymbolCyber Judge.png Rarity ACE.png 064/071


Cards that interact with ACE SPEC cards

  • Spiritomb prevents both players from playing any ACE SPEC cards from their hand.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese ACE SPEC
Mandarin ACE SPEC
France Flag.png French HIGH-TECH
Germany Flag.png German ASS-KLASSE
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian ACE SPEC
Italy Flag.png Italian ASSO TATTICO
South Korea Flag.png Korean ACE SPEC
Spain Flag.png Spanish AS TÁCTICO


References

  1. ↑ (August 13, 2023). "Paradox Pokémon Arrive in the Pokémon TCG." The Official Pokémon YouTube Channel. YouTube.
  2. ↑ 【ポケカCL2024 京都 1日目】チャンピオンズリーグ2024 京都 生放送【ポケモンカード】
  3. ↑ 拡張パック「ワイルドフォース」「サイバージャッジ」が1月26日（金）発売決定！ Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)
  4. ↑ スターターデッキ＆ビルドセット「古代のコライドンex」「未来のミライドンex」登場！ Pokémon Card Game Official Website (Japanese)


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