Weezing (Cosmic Eclipse 77) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Weezing from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a rare Pokémon card numbered 77 with 100 HP. Its ability, Blow-Away Bomb, adds strategic depth, while the attack Balloon Burst provides a dynamic, tactical option. This card blends solid stats with engaging gameplay features.

Ability: Blow-Away Bomb

Triggers when discarded by Roxie, placing damage counters on all of your opponent’s Pokémon.

Attack: Balloon Burst

Deals 90 damage, then you must discard this Pokémon and all attached cards.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Koffing)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Cosmic Eclipse set (set code sm12), card number 77. It is a Rare Psychic-type card. The ability “Blow-Away Bomb” places damage counters on all opponent’s Pokémon when discarded by Roxie, while the attack “Balloon Burst” deals 90 damage with the drawback of discarding the Pokémon and all attached cards.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. It can be identified by the set code “sm12-77,” its Psychic typing, and the unique ability “Blow-Away Bomb.” The illustrator Motofumi Fujiwara’s style is also a key identifier. The card image can be referenced at /images/sm12/sm12-77.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its strategy centers on spreading damage counters when discarded, synergizing with Roxie’s effect. “Balloon Burst” is a high-risk, high-reward attack due to its self-discard cost.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and detailed illustration, maintaining a clean, dust-free environment helps retain visual appeal and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): This set features Weezing as a Rare Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a discard-triggered ability and a powerful attack that requires self-discard. The set is known for diverse mechanics and detailed artwork, with this card standing out for its synergy potential and collector appeal.

This guide covers the exact printing of Weezing from Cosmic Eclipse, providing collectors and players with essential information to identify, evaluate, and care for this card.