Blaine’s Ponyta Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Blaine’s Ponyta from the Gym Heroes set is a common card numbered 63. This vibrant Pokémon boasts 40 HP and features the attack Agility. Its straightforward design makes it a notable addition for collectors focusing on classic Gym sets.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attack: Agility (Fire + Colorless) — Flip a coin; if heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Blaine’s Ponyta during your opponent’s next turn. Deals 20 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Blaine’s Ponyta appears in the Gym Heroes set, numbered 63. It is a common rarity card with no alternate print variants listed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its set code “gym1-63,” Fire type, and the unique Agility attack. The card features no regulation mark and no special subtypes beyond Basic.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s vivid Ken Sugimori artwork and maintain its condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and keep it in a cool, dry environment to prevent warping.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Gym Heroes: Blaine’s Ponyta is a straightforward Basic Fire-type card with a defensive Agility attack, fitting the Gym Heroes theme of Gym Leader Pokémon. It offers a simple yet strategic effect for early gameplay stages.