Collector’s Guide: Inteleon (Evolving Skies #227)

Inteleon (Evolving Skies 227) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Inteleon from the Evolving Skies set is a Rare Secret card numbered 227. This sleek Pokémon boasts 150 HP and features the ability Quick Shooting. Its attack, Waterfall, adds damage support to its kit.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
Evolving Skies 227 Rare Secret 150 Saki Hayashiro
  • HP: 150
  • Type: Water
  • Stage: Stage 2, Rapid Strike
  • Evolves From: Drizzile
  • Retreat Cost: 1
  • Weakness: Lightning ×2
  • Resistance: None
  • Ability: Quick Shooting — Once per turn, place 2 damage counters on one of your opponent’s Pokémon.
  • Attack: Waterfall — Deals 70 damage, costs two Colorless Energy.
  • Flavor Text: Its nictitating membranes let it pick out foes’ weak points so it can precisely blast them with water that shoots from its fingertips at Mach 3.
  • Illustrator: Saki Hayashiro
  • Set Code: swsh7
  • Card Number: 227
  • Rarity: Rare Secret
  • Regulation Mark: E

Key Printings

This exact printing of Inteleon appears in the Evolving Skies set as card number 227. It is a Rare Secret card, distinguished by its high HP and the Rapid Strike subtype, making it a notable addition for collectors focusing on Sword & Shield expansions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include its set code (swsh7), card number (227), and the illustrator’s signature style by Saki Hayashiro. The card’s unique ability and Rapid Strike subtype also help distinguish it from other Inteleon printings.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its strategic Quick Shooting ability and moderate retreat cost make it an interesting choice for casual play, though tournament legality is not established.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this Rare Secret card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its collector value, consider using a top loader or a binder with rigid pages for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • Evolving Skies: Introduced this sleek and tactical Inteleon card, emphasizing Rapid Strike mechanics and strategic damage placement through its Quick Shooting ability. This set highlights Water-type Pokémon with dynamic artwork and gameplay options.

Inteleon Evolving Skies 227

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Inteleon (Evolving Skies) #227

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