Huntail (Destined Rivals 55) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Huntail from the Destined Rivals set is an Uncommon Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon card with 110 HP. It features the ability Diver’s Catch and the attack Wave Splash. This card is number 55 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Stage: Stage 1 (evolves from Clamperl)
• Type: Water
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Ability: Diver’s Catch – return all Basic Water Energy from a Water Pokémon knocked out by your opponent’s attack to your hand instead of the discard pile.
• Attack: Wave Splash – deals 80 damage and costs Water + 2 Colorless Energy.
• Flavor Text: “Deep seas are their habitat. According to tradition, when Huntail wash up onshore, something unfortunate will happen.”
• Regulation Mark: I
• Set Code: sv10
• Series: Scarlet & Violet

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Huntail card from the Destined Rivals set, number 55—an Uncommon illustrated by Scav featuring Diver’s Catch and Wave Splash.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by set code sv10-55, Uncommon rarity, and the illustrator credit to Scav. The card image is available at /images/sv10/sv10-55.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve the detailed artwork by Scav.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals (sv10): Huntail appears as a Stage 1 Water-type with a useful energy-recovery ability and a solid 80-damage attack, fitting well into Water-themed decks. The set focuses on rivalries and evolving Pokémon, with Huntail evolving from Clamperl.