Whimsicott Collector’s Guide: Cosmic Eclipse #148

Character Intro

Whimsicott from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a Rare card numbered 148 with 70 HP. It features the intriguing attack Lost March, adding strategic depth to gameplay. This card’s design fits well within the vibrant Cosmic Eclipse collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fairy
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Cottonee)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: Darkness -20
• Flavor Text: “This nuisance sneaks into people’s homes, where it hides important things and scatters cotton all over the place.”
• Image URL: /images/sm12/sm12-148.jpg

Key Printings

This guide covers the exact printing from the Cosmic Eclipse set, card number 148. It is a Rare card illustrated by Yumi. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Whimsicott card. It is identified by the set code sm12 and card number 148. The card has no regulation mark and no special subtypes beyond being a Stage 1 Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality

Legality status: unknown.
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Attacks & Strategy

• Sneaky Pocket: Allows you to put a card from your hand into the Lost Zone to draw 3 cards, costing one Fairy energy.
• Lost March: Deals 20 damage times the number of your Pokémon (excluding Prism Star Pokémon) in the Lost Zone, costing two Colorless energies.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and unique illustration, avoid bending or scratching the surface. Keep it in a stable environment to maintain its value and appearance.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): This set includes Whimsicott as a Rare Stage 1 Fairy-type Pokémon with unique Lost Zone synergy attacks. The set’s artwork and mechanics emphasize strategic play involving the Lost Zone, and this Whimsicott fits that theme well. Release date is unknown.