Double Crisis

With only 34 cards and a small Ultra slot, the set is easy to survey while still offering a few clear visual peaks. Team Magma's Groudon-EX also anchors the upper end of the set’s value range, creating a noticeable spread across the checklist.

Released
Mar 2015
Cards
34 printed
Illustrators
15
Top card
Team Magma’s Groudon-EX $505
Series
XY
Era
XY era

22 unique Pokémon 22 Pokémon · 10 Trainer · 2 Energy Average market $29.37

§ 01 — The full checklist

Browse the 34 cards.

Filter by type, rarity, illustrator.

Showing 34 of 34 cards
Rarity
Team Magma’s Numel
Team Magma’s Camerupt
Team Aqua’s Spheal
Team Aqua’s Sealeo
Team Aqua’s Walrein
Team Aqua’s Kyogre-EX
Team Aqua’s Grimer
Team Aqua’s Muk
Team Aqua’s Seviper
Team Magma’s Baltoy
Team Magma’s Claydol
Team Magma’s Aron
Team Magma’s Lairon
Team Magma’s Aggron
Team Magma’s Groudon-EX
§ 02 — About Double Crisis

A look inside the set.

Double Crisis condenses its idea into 34 cards, with a clear split between Pokémon (22), Trainers (10), and a small Energy presence (2). The rarity mix stays grounded in Commons and Uncommons, then lifts the finish with a handful of Rare Holos and just two Rare Ultras. Across the set, the art trends toward dynamic, anime, and digital illustration, favoring balanced layouts that keep the subject close and readable.

The visual highlights cluster around the set’s Ultra and Holo moments, including Team Magma's Groudon-EX and Team Aqua's Kyogre-EX, where action-forward framing and saturated color do the heavy lifting. Playful and energetic moods dominate, with frequent foreground focus and crisp silhouettes against contrasting palettes. Among the most present illustrators, Toyste Beach and GAME FREAK inc. contribute the largest share, giving the collection a consistent, graphic clarity even as styles shift between cartoonish and more illustrative finishes.

I · Visual identity

The set reads in bright, high-contrast color—vibrant palettes dominate, often pushed with warm accents or cool-toned counterpoints. Compositions are typically balanced and character-forward, with frequent foreground emphasis and action cues that keep scenes energetic. Overall mood skews playful, with clean digital finishes and anime-inflected linework shaping most cards.

II · Illustrators

Toyste Beach and GAME FREAK inc. are the most represented names in the set, establishing much of its consistent, graphic readability. Akira Komayama and Shin Nagasawa also appear among the leading contributors, adding variety within the same dynamic, character-focused framework.