Inkay Collector’s Guide: Champion’s Path #44

Character Intro

Inkay is a Common (#44) from Champion’s Path with 60 HP. Its standout attack, Attack from Behind, adds tactical upside, making this compact Darkness-type a straightforward, engaging option for collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: It spins while making its luminescent spots flash. These spots allow it to communicate with others by using different patterns of light.

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Sword & Shield expansion Champion’s Path as card number 44. It is a Common rarity card illustrated by sui. Attacks:
– Tackle: 10 damage for one Darkness Energy
– Attack from Behind: 20+ damage, with an additional 50 damage if the opponent’s Active Pokémon is Confused

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identifiers include set code swsh35-44 and the Champion’s Path symbol. The regulation mark D, Darkness type, and Basic stage further confirm the card.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• According to the provided data, this card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in a sleeve, kept away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching to maintain condition and display the artwork clearly.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Champion’s Path: Introduces Inkay as a Basic Darkness-type with simple, effective attacks, highlighting its luminescent communication theme with clean artwork and straightforward mechanics.