Cubchoo (Brilliant Stars 42) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Cubchoo from the Brilliant Stars set is a Common Pokémon card numbered 42. It has 60 HP and features the attack Chilly. A straightforward addition to any collection with a cool design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Evolves From: None
• Abilities: None
• Attack: Chilly (Water) – 20 damage
• Flavor Text: When this Pokémon is in good health, its snot becomes thicker and stickier. It will smear its snot on anyone it doesn’t like.
• Illustrator: ryoma uratsuka
• Set: Brilliant Stars (swsh9)
• Card ID: swsh9-42
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Cubchoo card from the Brilliant Stars set, numbered 42. It is a Common rarity card, featuring a clean and simple design that highlights Cubchoo’s quirky nature.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing. Identifiers include the set code “swsh9,” regulation mark “F,” and the card number 42. The card is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with a single Water energy attack.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its straightforward attack and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant illustration by ryoma uratsuka, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): Cubchoo appears as a Common Basic Water-type Pokémon with a simple but effective attack. The set features this card without any special variants, making it a stable collectible for fans of the Sword & Shield series.