Hypno – Silver Tempest (swsh12-61) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hypno is an Uncommon Pokémon from the Silver Tempest set, numbered 61. It has 110 HP and features the attack Zen Headbutt. This card offers a solid presence with its straightforward design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Drowzee)
• HP: 110
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 2

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Silver Tempest set printing of Hypno, card number 61. It is an uncommon card featuring two attacks:

Attacks

• Psy Call: Search your deck for up to two Stage 1 Pokémon to put onto your Bench.
• Zen Headbutt: 90 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

• Variants: There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identifiers: Set code “swsh12”; regulation mark “F”.
• Image: /images/swsh12/swsh12-61.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its abilities and attacks provide strategic bench setup and solid damage output, but its tournament viability is unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve the uncommon collectible artwork by Shinji Kanda.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Silver Tempest: Introduces Hypno as a reliable Stage 1 Psychic-type with bench-supporting capabilities and a strong attack, fitting well into decks that benefit from strategic Pokémon placement. The set’s overall theme and release date remain unspecified.