Phanpy Collector’s Guide: Celestial Storm (sm7-72)

Character Intro

Phanpy (#72) is a Common Pokémon card from the Celestial Storm set. With 70 HP and the straightforward Tackle attack, it’s a simple, charming pickup for collections.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Attacks:
• Tackle (10 damage, costs 1 Colorless)
• Endure (Flip a coin; if heads, prevents Knock Out from damage during opponent’s next turn and sets HP to 10, costs 1 Fighting)
• Abilities: None
• Resistances: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Celestial Storm set (sm7), card number 72. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate print variants. The artwork by Ken Sugimori is a classic representation of Phanpy.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identification markers: set code (sm7), card number (72), Fighting type, and Celestial Storm logo.
• The card does not have a regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Its simple attack set and modest HP make it more of a collector’s piece than a competitive choice.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant Ken Sugimori artwork and maintain condition, store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Celestial Storm (sm7): Includes Phanpy as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon and showcases artwork by prominent illustrators like Ken Sugimori. This Phanpy fits well into collections emphasizing balanced and resilient Pokémon.