Gorebyss Collector’s Guide: Fusion Strike #67

Character Intro

Gorebyss (swsh8-67) from Fusion Strike is a Rare Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with 110 HP. It features the ability Rapid Strike Canceler and the attack Draining Kiss, offering strategic options for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1, Fusion Strike
• Evolves From: Clamperl
• Ability: Rapid Strike Canceler — negates opponent’s Rapid Strike Pokémon abilities in play
• Attack: Draining Kiss — deals 50 damage and heals 30 damage from Gorebyss
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: E
• Flavor Text: “It sucks bodily fluids out of its prey. The leftover meat sinks to the seafloor, where it becomes food for other Pokémon.”
• Illustrator: Misa Tsutsui
• Image URL: /images/swsh8/swsh8-67.jpg

Key Printings

This exact Gorebyss appears in Fusion Strike as card 67, classified as Rare. Its Rapid Strike Canceler ability and Draining Kiss attack make it a notable entry in the set’s Water-type lineup.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via:
– Set code: “swsh8-67”
– Rarity: Rare
– Ability/attack combination: Rapid Strike Canceler and Draining Kiss
– Artwork by Misa Tsutsui

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card’s play status in official formats is currently unknown. Players should verify tournament legality before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or exposing it to extreme temperatures to keep surfaces and edges intact.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Fusion Strike: Introduces Gorebyss as a Stage 1 Water-type with a unique ability that counters Rapid Strike strategies, combining healing and disruption in one card.