Floette Collector’s Guide: Evolving Skies #72

Character Intro

Floette from the Evolving Skies set is an Uncommon card numbered 72 with 70 HP. Its Double Spin attack adds strategic variety, and its modest stats make it a charming pickup for both collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1, Rapid Strike
• Evolves From: Flabébé
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: It gives its own power to flowers, pouring its heart into caring for them. Floette never forgives anyone who messes up a flower bed.
• Attacks:
• Fairy Wind: Deals 20 damage with a single Psychic energy.
• Double Spin: Flip 2 coins; this attack does 50 damage for each heads, requiring Psychic and two Colorless energies.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Evolving Skies printing (card number 72), illustrated by chibi. It is classified as an Uncommon card and features the Regulation Mark E. Release date: unknown.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “swsh7” and the card ID “swsh7-72.” The card’s subtype is Stage 1, Rapid Strike, which is important for deck building and gameplay strategies.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  Its Rapid Strike subtype and Psychic typing may influence deck synergy, but tournament use is restricted or unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is an Uncommon card that may hold collector interest. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets for optimal protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies: This set includes Floette as a Stage 1 Rapid Strike Psychic-type Pokémon, emphasizing its nurturing theme and strategic attack options like Double Spin. The set expands on the Sword & Shield series with a focus on dynamic battle styles and character-driven designs.