Rocket’s Snorlax Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Rocket’s Snorlax from the Gym Heroes set is a rare card numbered 33 with 90 HP. It features the intriguing ability Restless Sleep and the attack Collapse. This card offers a unique blend of power and strategy for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -30
• Ability: Restless Sleep (Pokémon Power)
• Attack: Collapse (20 damage; puts Rocket’s Snorlax to Sleep)

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Gym Heroes set, identified by card number 33. It is a rare card featuring Rocket’s Snorlax with its signature Restless Sleep ability and Collapse attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “gym1,” card number 33, and the distinctive artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida. The card’s retreat cost of 4 and its Psychic resistance further help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique ability and high retreat cost make it a specialized choice for collectors rather than competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

Due to its rarity and age, store Rocket’s Snorlax in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant artwork. Avoid bending or exposure to moisture to maintain card condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Gym Heroes: This set includes Rocket’s Snorlax as a rare Basic Pokémon card, showcasing its Restless Sleep ability and Collapse attack. The set focuses on Gym Leader-themed cards with distinctive artwork and mechanics.