Scyther (Jungle 26) Collector’s Guide

Quick Facts

Scyther from the Jungle set is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon card with 70 HP. It features two attacks: Swords Dance, which boosts the damage of the next Slash attack to 60 base damage, and Slash, dealing 30 damage. The card has a Fighting resistance (-30) and a Fire weakness (×2), with no retreat cost. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori, this card is classified as Rare.

Key Printings

• Set: Jungle (Base2)
• Card Number: 26
• Rarity: Rare
• HP: 70
• Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
• Legality: unknown

Variants & Identifiers

This exact printing has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code “base2” and number 26 within the Jungle expansion. The card’s type is Grass, and it is a Basic Pokémon with no evolutions from previous cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of this rare Jungle Scyther card, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and consider using a top-loader or a graded case for long-term protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Jungle: This set introduced several fan-favorite Pokémon with unique artwork and gameplay mechanics. Scyther stands out with its agility-themed flavor text and a tactical Swords Dance attack that enhances its Slash damage on the following turn.

Legality: unknown
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