Skiploom (Neo Revelation 52) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Skiploom is a Common Pokémon card from the Neo Revelation set, numbered 52. It has 60 HP and features the attack Hop. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection with its simple yet charming design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Hoppip)
• Attacks:
• Hop: Deals 20 damage with a Colorless energy cost.
• Mysterious Powder: Deals 10 damage with a Grass energy cost; flip a coin, if heads, the Defending Pokémon becomes Confused.
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Flavor Text: “It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun.”
• Print Variants: None known
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Skiploom appears in the Neo Revelation set, identified by card number 52. It is a common card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, a renowned artist in the Pokémon TCG community. The card features no special abilities but has two straightforward attacks that reflect Skiploom’s natural traits.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Skiploom card. It can be identified by its set code “neo3,” card number 52, and the distinctive artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s lack of a regulation mark and its common rarity make it a standard collectible from the Neo Revelation series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
This Skiploom card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It is primarily of interest to collectors and fans of the Neo series rather than competitive players.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and keep it in a cool, dry place to avoid warping or moisture damage. Given its common rarity, it is ideal for casual collectors or those building Neo Revelation themed decks.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Revelation: This Skiploom card is part of the Neo Revelation set, which features Pokémon from the Johto region. It fits well within the set’s theme of early second-generation Pokémon, showcasing Skiploom’s airy and light characteristics through its artwork and attacks.