Floatzel (Brilliant Stars 39) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Floatzel from the Brilliant Stars set is an uncommon card numbered 39. It has a vibrant 110 HP and features the Water Gun attack. This sleek Pokémon offers a straightforward yet engaging addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Buizel)
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: Its flotation sac developed as a result of pursuing aquatic prey. It can double as a rubber raft.

Key Printings

From the Sword & Shield series’ Brilliant Stars set, this Uncommon Floatzel (#39) is illustrated by kodama and offers two straightforward attacks:
– Floatify: Retrieve up to 2 Item cards from your discard pile.
– Water Gun: Deals 60 damage with a Water and Colorless energy cost.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “swsh9” and card ID “swsh9-39.” The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh9/swsh9-39.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its moderate HP and useful Floatify attack make it a potentially strategic choice in casual play, especially for decks focusing on item recovery.

Care & Storage Tips

As an Uncommon card from a recent set, Floatzel should be stored in a protective sleeve and kept away from direct sunlight to preserve its vibrant artwork by kodama. Avoid bending or exposure to moisture to maintain its condition for both play and collection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars: Introduces Floatzel as a nimble Water-type with practical item recovery capabilities, fitting well into decks that benefit from recycling resources. The card’s clean design and moderate HP make it a solid pick for collectors and players alike.