Whimsicott (Guardians Rising 91) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Whimsicott from the Guardians Rising set is an uncommon card numbered 91. It has 80 HP and features the attack Fairy Wind. This card offers a charming addition to any collection with its vibrant design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fairy
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Cottonee)
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: Darkness -20
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Attacks:
• The Wages of Fluff (Colorless): If the Defending Pokémon is Knocked Out during your next turn, take 2 more Prize cards.
• Fairy Wind (Fairy): Deals 30 damage.
• Flavor Text: It rides on the wind and slips into people’s homes. After it has turned a room into a cotton-filled mess, it giggles to itself and takes off.
• Image:

Key Printings

This Whimsicott card is from the Sun & Moon series set “Guardians Rising,” numbered 91. It is an Uncommon rarity card featuring artwork by Kouki Saitou. No other printings or reprints are noted for this exact card.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identified by set code “sm2” and card number 91.
• The card’s unique attacks and zero retreat cost also help distinguish it from other Whimsicott cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its abilities and attacks offer strategic value, particularly the “The Wages of Fluff” attack, which rewards additional Prize cards if the opponent’s Pokémon is knocked out on the next turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it features detailed artwork by Kouki Saitou. Proper storage will maintain its value and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): This set introduced Whimsicott as a nimble Fairy-type Stage 1 Pokémon with unique prize card mechanics. The card fits well into thematic decks focusing on Fairy-type strategies and disruption.