Collector’s Guide: Item Finder (Base Set 2 #103)

Quick Facts

• Card Name: Item Finder
• Set: Base Set 2
• Card Number: 103
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
• HP: Unknown
• Stage: None (Trainer card)
• Type: None (Trainer card)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Abilities/Attacks: None
• Rules Text: Discard 2 of the other cards from your hand in order to put a Trainer card from your discard pile into your hand.
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Item Finder appears in the Base Set 2 expansion, identified by set code “base4” and card number 103. It is a Rare Trainer card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. No alternate print variants are documented for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

• Set Code: base4
• Card Number: 103
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None known

Collectors can identify this card by its unique artwork and the Base Set 2 logo. The card has no listed weaknesses, resistances, or abilities, as it is a Trainer card.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store the card in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches, especially given its rarity.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the card’s color and structural integrity.
• Use a rigid top-loader or a card binder with individual pockets for long-term storage.
• Avoid bending or folding, as the card’s condition significantly affects collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Base Set 2: This set reprints many cards from the original Base Set and Jungle expansions, including Item Finder. The card retains its original artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi and is classified as a Rare Trainer card. It provides strategic value by allowing players to recover Trainer cards from the discard pile at the cost of discarding two cards from their hand.