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EX Team Rocket Returns

, released in 2004 during the EX Series of the Pokémon TCG, centers on the resurgence of Team Rocket as they reemerge to spread chaos and reclaim power under Giovanni’s leadership. The set’s lore portrays Team Rocket rebuilding their forces, stealing and corrupting Pokémon once again, which is reflected through the return of

Dark Pokémon

, depicted as more aggressive and power-driven versions of familiar species. A major highlight of the set is the inclusion of

Pokémon-ex

, including powerful Team Rocket’s Pokémon-ex that offer high HP and strong attacks but give up two Prize cards when defeated. The expansion also introduced

dual-type Pokémon

, a unique mechanic at the time that allowed certain cards to count as two types simultaneously, adding strategic depth. With specialized Energy cards and a focus on disruption and heavy offense, the set captures the rebellious and menacing spirit of Team Rocket’s dramatic comeback.