Pancham (Guardians Rising 72) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Pancham from Guardians Rising is a Common card, number 72. This lively Basic Fighting-type Pokémon has 60 HP and the attack Karate Chop. Its straightforward design makes it a clean, no-frills addition to a Sun & Moon–era collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: “It grows up imitating the behavior of Pangoro, which it looks up to as a leader.”

Key Printings

Only printed in the Guardians Rising set under the Sun & Moon series, identified by set code sm2 and card number 72. It has no known alternate print variants.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants or special editions. This Common is easily identified by its Fighting type, 60 HP, and the distinctive TOKIYA illustration.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.

• Attack: Karate Chop — 60 damage minus 10 damage for each damage counter on Pancham; cost: two Fighting Energy.
• Abilities/Special Rules: None listed.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common with no special variants, standard sleeves and binder or card box storage are recommended. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight to preserve the TOKIYA artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): Introduced Pancham as a Basic Fighting-type with a straightforward attack and charming flavor text—an easy fit for Sun & Moon or Fighting-type themed collections.