Heracross (Twilight Masquerade 8) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Heracross from the Twilight Masquerade set is an Uncommon card numbered 8. With 120 HP and the attack Seismic Toss, this vibrant Basic Grass-type adds a sturdy presence to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Regulation Mark: H
• Flavor Text: With its herculean powers, it can easily throw around an object that is 100 times its own weight.
• Attacks:
• Body Slam: Flip a coin; if heads, the opponent’s Active Pokémon is Paralyzed (60 damage).
• Seismic Toss: Deals 130 damage.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Scarlet & Violet series, specifically the Twilight Masquerade set, card number 8. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity and features no evolutions from previous cards.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its Grass typing, regulation mark H, and the illustrator Toshinao Aoki. The card image can be referenced at /images/sv6/sv6-8.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To maintain the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, preserving its artwork and edges is essential for long-term value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Twilight Masquerade (sv6): Features Heracross as a Basic Grass-type with strong attacks and a unique flavor text emphasizing its immense strength. This set adds a visually distinct card to the Scarlet & Violet series, illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.