What are Pokémon Delta Species cards
Unique Pokémon cards introduced in the EX Delta Species expansion.
Delta Species Pokémon have types different from their usual typing.
Originated from the Holon region, influenced by electromagnetic waves.
Can be dual-typed, often including Metal as a secondary type.
The first of the Delta Species cards to feature in the Pokémon Trading Card Game were part of the EX Delta Species expansion, which was launched in October 2005. These special cards depict Pokémon of different types than their regular ones; for instance, a Charmander of the Lightning type, other than its normal Fire type.
The Delta Species Pokémon hail from the Holon region, where exposure to elecThe first of the Delta Species cards to feature in the Pokémon Trading Card Game were part of the EX Delta Species expansion, which was launched in October 2005. These special cards depict Pokémon of different types than their regular ones; for instance, a Charmander of the Lightning type, other than its normal Fire type.
The Delta Species Pokémon hail from the Holon region, where exposure to electromagnetic waves from the Holon Research Tower altered their type.
At first, most Delta Species Pokémon were dual-typed with Metal as a secondary type, but in later sets single-typed Delta Species Pokémon were introduced.
Delta Species cards are distinguished by the 'δ Delta Species' on the card.
For competitive players, the Delta Species offers different strategies due to their unusual typings and abilities.
Another interesting fact is that a Delta Species evolved Pokémon does not have to be evolved from another Delta Species Pokémon.
This makes for an interesting pivot where you can actually choose what evolution you go for depending on the matchup.
Let's look at some of the cards:tromagnetic waves from the Holon Research Tower altered their type.
At first, most Delta Species Pokémon were dual-typed with Metal as a secondary type, but in later sets single-typed Delta Species Pokémon were introduced.
Delta Species cards are distinguished by the 'δ Delta Species' on the card.
For competitive players, the Delta Species offers different strategies due to their unusual typings and abilities.
Another interesting fact is that a Delta Species evolved Pokémon does not has to be evolved from another Delta Species Pokémon.
This makes for an interesting pivot where you can acutally choose what evolution you go for depending on the matchup.
Let's look at some of the cards: