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Kyogre ex (Japanese: カイオーガ ex Kaiorga ex) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon-ex card. It is one of the Nintendo Black Star Promos.
Card text
e-Reader data
The North American Non Holofoil print has the card ID Z-39-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Pokédex data
 Kyogre - Sea Basin Pokémon | ||
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| No. | Height | Weight |
| 198 | 14'09" (4.5 m) | 776.0 lbs. (352.0 kg) |
| Pokédex entry | ||
| Kyogre has the power to create massive rain clouds that cover the entire sky and bring about torrential downpours. This Pokémon saved people who were suffering from droughts. | ||
Release information
This card was first available as a Holofoil Nintendo Black Star Promo, and was given to participants of the Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire Challenge, held at several locations across the United States in August 2003. A Non Holofoil version was subsequently distributed in the October 2003 issue of Nintendo Power magazine. This print features a Dot Code strip for use with the e-Reader. In Australia, another Non Holofoil version, this time lacking the Dot Code strip, was later distributed in an issue of the kids magazine, K-Zone. In Japan, this card was available as an insert in the February 2003 issue of CoroCoro Comic, released in January 2003. It was later reprinted as a Holofoil card with a different promotional number and was given to those who redeemed a ticket featured in the same publication at participating venues. All of these promotions were released alongside Groudon ex.
Trivia
Origin
This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ruby.
