Minun (Paradox Rift 61) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Minun from the Paradox Rift set is a Common card numbered 61 with 70 HP. It features the Buddy Pulse Ability and the swift Speed Ball attack—an energetic combo that makes it a fun, synergy-focused pickup for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Ability: Buddy Pulse – If Plusle is in play, opponents attaching Energy to their Pokémon take 2 damage counters (does not stack).
• Attack: Speed Ball – Deals 20 damage with a single Lightning Energy.
• Flavor Text: “It cheers on friends. If its friends are losing, its body lets off more and more sparks.”
• Regulation Mark: G
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing of Minun is from the Paradox Rift set, card number 61, illustrated by Narumi Sato. It is classified as a Common rarity card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “sv4” and the card ID “sv4-61.” The card’s image can be found at /images/sv4/sv4-61.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality

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

Play Notes

Its Buddy Pulse Ability can strategically hinder opponents who rely on attaching Energy cards, especially when paired with Plusle.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to keep its collector value intact.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Paradox Rift: Introduces Minun as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a unique Ability that interacts with Plusle, emphasizing synergy and tactical energy disruption.