Seadra (Fossil 42) Collector’s Guide

Quick Facts

Seadra from the Fossil set is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP. It evolves from Horsea and features two attacks: Water Gun, which deals 20 damage plus additional damage based on attached Water Energy, and Agility, which can prevent all effects of attacks during your opponent’s next turn if a coin flip is heads. The card has a retreat cost of 1 and a weakness to Lightning-type attacks (×2). It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and classified as Uncommon rarity.

Key Printings

• Set: Fossil
• Card Number: 42
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
• HP: 60
• Legality: unknown

Variants & Identifiers

This exact printing of Seadra does not have any known print variants. It is identified by the set code base3 and number 42. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/base3/base3-42.jpg.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition and value of this Seadra card:
– Store in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader.
– Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.
– Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.
– Store in a cool, dry place with stable temperature.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Fossil Set: This Seadra card is part of the Fossil expansion, known for featuring Pokémon revived from fossils. It maintains classic gameplay mechanics with straightforward attacks and moderate HP, typical of early Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon cards.