How to beat Scovillain ex

Q: How much HP does Scovillain ex have?

Up to 260 HP in Standard (260 on the Surging Sparks version, 260 on the Temporal Forces version).

Scovillain ex has 2 versions in the 2026–27 Standard format, with up to 260 HP as a Fire Pokémon. Here's the maths for Knocking it Out — worked out from every Standard-legal card.

HP: 260

Weakness: Water, Fire

Resistance: None

Prizes: 2

One-hit KOs: 54

Fastest KO: 1 Energy

Game plan

Hit its Weakness. Scovillain ex is weak to Water and Fire, so those attacks do double damage. 42 Standard cards can Knock it Out in one hit that way — the fastest needs just 1 Energy.
Win the Prize trade. It gives up 2 Prize cards when Knocked Out. 23 single-Prize Pokémon can take it out in one attack, so you trade 1 Prize for 2.
Plan for its big hit. Its strongest printed attack is Two-Headed Crushing for 140 (2 Energy). 344 Standard cards have enough HP to survive one hit — before any Weakness, + or × effects.
Watch the Retreat Cost. It costs 2 Energy to retreat. If it gets stuck in the Active Spot, that's your chance.

One-hit Knock Outs using Weakness

These Water/Fire attacks do at least 260 after Weakness. Fastest (fewest Energy) first.

Pokémon	Type	Attack	Damage	Damage to Scovillain ex	HP	Prizes
Palafin ex Prismatic Evolutions	Water	Giga Impact W	250	500	340	2
Palafin Temporal Forces	Water	Vanguard Punch W	130	260	150	1
Walrein Surging Sparks	Water	Megaton Fall WW	170	340	170	1
Feraligatr Temporal Forces	Water	Giant Wave WW	160	320	180	1
Greninja ex 30th Celebration	Water	Aqua Edge WW	160	320	300	2
Carracosta Stellar Crown	Water	Tidal Wave WW	150	300	160	1
Vaporeon ex Prismatic Evolutions	Water	Aquamarine RWL	280	560	280	2
Clawitzer Mega Evolution	Water	Aqua Launcher WWW	210	420	130	1
Mega Starmie ex Perfect Order	Water	Nebula Beam CCC	210	420	330	3
Iron Bundle Surging Sparks	Water	Gusting Collision WWC	200-	400	100	1
Mega Abomasnow ex Mega Evolution	Water	Frost Barrier WWW	200	400	350	3
Mega Feraligatr ex Ascended Heroes	Water	Mortal Crunch WWC	200+	400	370	3

One-hit Knock Outs without Weakness

Attacks with a printed 260+ damage.

Pokémon	Type	Attack	Damage	Damage to Scovillain ex	HP	Prizes
Slaking ex Surging Sparks	Colorless	Great Swing CC	280	280	340	2
Mega Lucario ex Ascended Heroes	Fighting	Mega Brave FF	270	270	340	3
Vikavolt Pitch Black	Lightning	Giga Railgun LL	260	260	160	1
Cynthia's Garchomp ex Ascended Heroes	Fighting	Draconic Buster FF	260	260	330	2
Mega Dragonite ex Ascended Heroes	Dragon	Ryuno Glide WLL	330	330	370	3
Pikachu ex Ascended Heroes	Lightning	Topaz Bolt GLM	300	300	200	2
Mega Latias ex Mega Evolution	Dragon	Illusory Impulse RPC	300	300	280	3
Jolteon ex Prismatic Evolutions	Lightning	Dravite RWL	280	280	260	2
Koraidon ex Temporal Forces	Dragon	Kaiser Tackle RFF	280	280	230	2
Mega Mawile ex Mega Evolution	Metal	Huge Bite MMC	260	260	270	3

Best Prize trades

Single-Prize Pokémon that Knock Out Scovillain ex in one attack — you give up 1 Prize, they give up 2.

Pokémon	Type	Attack	Damage	Damage to Scovillain ex	HP	Prizes
Palafin Temporal Forces	Water	Vanguard Punch W	130	260	150	1
Walrein Surging Sparks	Water	Megaton Fall WW	170	340	170	1
Feraligatr Temporal Forces	Water	Giant Wave WW	160	320	180	1
Carracosta Stellar Crown	Water	Tidal Wave WW	150	300	160	1
Vikavolt Pitch Black	Lightning	Giga Railgun LL	260	260	160	1
Clawitzer Mega Evolution	Water	Aqua Launcher WWW	210	420	130	1
Iron Bundle Surging Sparks	Water	Gusting Collision WWC	200-	400	100	1
Crawdaunt Twilight Masquerade	Water	Rampaging Hammer WWC	180	360	130	1

Pokémon that survive its biggest attack

These can take a printed 140 from Two-Headed Crushing and stay in play (Weakness included). Single-Prize Pokémon first.

Pokémon	Type	Stage	HP	Weakness	Retreat	Prizes
Wailord Journey Together	Water	Stage 1	240	Lightning ×2	4	1
Copperajah Shrouded Fable	Metal	Stage 1	200	Fire ×2	4	1
Steelix Mega Evolution	Metal	Stage 1	200	Fire ×2	4	1
Copperajah Journey Together	Metal	Stage 1	190	Fire ×2	4	1
Aggron Twilight Masquerade	Metal	Stage 2	180	Fire ×2	3	1
Alolan Golem Journey Together	Lightning	Stage 2	180	Fighting ×2	4	1
Archaludon Phantasmal Flames	Metal	Stage 1	180	Fire ×2	2	1
Archaludon Prismatic Evolutions	Metal	Stage 1	180	Fire ×2	2	1

Every Standard Scovillain ex card

Card	Set	HP	Stage	Attacks (cost · damage)	Retreat	Weakness
Scovillain ex 37/191 Ability: Double Type	Surging Sparks H	260	Stage 1	Spicy Rage RR 10+	2	Water ×2
Scovillain ex 22/162	Temporal Forces H	260	Stage 1	Chili Snapper Bind C — Two-Headed Crushing GG 140	2	Fire ×2

Damage is the number printed on the card. Attacks marked + or × can do more, and Abilities, Tools and Stadiums can change the maths — always read the card. Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy).

Questions people ask

What is Scovillain ex weak to?

Scovillain ex is weak to Water and Fire, so those attacks do double damage (×2).

How much HP does Scovillain ex have?

Up to 260 HP in Standard (260 on the Surging Sparks version, 260 on the Temporal Forces version).

How many Prize cards does Scovillain ex give up?

2 — it's a Pokémon ex.

What can one-hit KO Scovillain ex?

54 Standard cards can, going by printed damage. The fastest: Palafin ex's Giga Impact (1 Energy, 500 damage); Palafin's Vanguard Punch (1 Energy, 260 damage); Walrein's Megaton Fall (2 Energy, 340 damage).

What is Scovillain ex's strongest attack?

Two-Headed Crushing, which prints 140 damage for 2 Energy.

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