Types Reimagined
EX Delta Species introduced a revolutionary concept — Pokemon with altered types, including a Metal-type Charizard and the iconic Gold Star Charizard that commands massive premiums.
ex11 Overview
EX Delta Species, released October 31, 2005, introduced 114 cards featuring Delta Species Pokemon — creatures with altered types due to mysterious electromagnetic radiation. A Metal-type Charizard and Steel-type Mewtwo were among the headline type-shifts.
Most Valuable Cards
Charizard Gold Star (#100) is the most valuable card, selling for $2,000+ raw and $10,000+ in PSA 10. Mewtwo Gold Star is also extremely sought-after. Delta Species Charizard holo (#4, Metal type) and Mewtwo delta holo are premium cards in their own right.
Cards from Delta Species
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Beedrill δ
Crobat δ
Dragonite δ
Espeon δ
Rayquaza δ
Azurill
Slowking
Ditto
Golbat
Persian
Bagon δ
Dratini δ
Larvitar δ
Porygon
Zubat
Holon Researcher
Darkness Energy
Holon Energy FF
Holon Energy GL
Holon Energy WP
Metal Energy
Flareon ex
Jolteon ex
Vaporeon ex
Groudon Star
Kyogre Star
Metagross Star
Azumarill
Frequently Asked Questions
01. What are Delta Species Pokemon?
Delta Species Pokemon have different types than normal due to electromagnetic radiation in the Holon region. For example, Charizard becomes Metal-type instead of Fire-type, marked with a delta (δ) symbol.
02. How much is Charizard Gold Star from Delta Species worth?
Charizard Gold Star (#100) sells for $2,000–$5,000 in near mint condition. PSA 10 copies have sold for over $10,000. It is one of the most valuable EX-era cards alongside Base Set Charizard.
03. Are Delta Species cards competitively viable?
Delta Species cards were competitively relevant in their era, as the type shifts provided unexpected type advantages. They added strategic depth to deck building.
04. How many Gold Star cards are in Delta Species?
EX Delta Species contains 2 Gold Star cards: Charizard Gold Star (#100) and Mewtwo Gold Star (#103). Both feature the alternate-color (shiny) artwork with the signature gold star.
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