Natu (Lost Thunder 87) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Natu from the Lost Thunder set is a Common card numbered 87 with 40 HP. This petite Pokémon features the attack Lost March, offering a straightforward option for players. Its modest stats make it a charming addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attack: Lost March — does 20 damage for each of your Pokémon (except Prism Star) in the Lost Zone, costing two Colorless Energy
• Abilities: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Natu is from the Lost Thunder expansion (set code sm8), card number 87. It is a common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities printed. The card’s notable attack, Lost March, scales damage based on the number of your Pokémon in the Lost Zone, excluding Prism Star Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward through its set code (sm8), card number (87), and the illustrator credit to Anesaki Dynamic. The card’s Psychic type and Basic stage subtype further assist in distinguishing it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its gameplay utility may be limited due to low HP and a retreat cost of 1, but its Lost March attack can be powerful in decks that utilize the Lost Zone mechanic.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card, Natu should be stored in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the vibrant illustration by Anesaki Dynamic. Proper storage in a binder or card box will maintain its condition for collectors.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): This set introduced Natu as a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with a unique Lost Zone-based attack. It fits into decks that capitalize on Lost Zone strategies but is not currently tournament-legal.