Umbreon (Neo Discovery 13) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Umbreon from the Neo Discovery set is a Rare Holo card numbered 13. It features 80 HP and an attack called Bite. This card captures Umbreon’s sleek and shadowy essence in a visually striking design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Eevee)
• Attacks: Bite (20 damage, 2 Colorless energy), Feint Attack (costs 2 Darkness + 1 Colorless energy, damage unknown)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Resistance: Psychic -30
• Flavor Text: “When darkness falls, the rings on the body begin to glow, striking fear in the hearts of anyone nearby.”
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Umbreon is from the Neo Discovery set, identified as card number 13. It is a Rare Holo card, making it a desirable piece for collectors who focus on holofoil cards from the Neo series. The card’s artwork by Kimiya Masago is distinctive and well-regarded among fans of the set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identify it by:
– Set code “neo2-13”
– Darkness type symbol
– Unique holofoil pattern
– Illustrator credit (Kimiya Masago)
– The listed flavor text

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its playability in casual or older format games depends on house rules or specific tournament allowances.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve; avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
• Do not bend or scratch the surface.
• For long-term storage, use a top loader or a binder with rigid pages to protect the holofoil finish.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Discovery: This set introduced several notable Stage 1 evolutions, including Umbreon, with a focus on the emerging Darkness type. The cards feature detailed artwork and holofoil treatments that highlight the mysterious qualities of Pokémon like Umbreon. This set is a key part of the Neo series and remains popular among collectors for its unique designs and nostalgic value.