Incineroar Collector’s Guide: Shining Legends #17

Character Intro

Incineroar from the Shining Legends set is an eye-catching Uncommon card numbered 17. With a robust 170 HP and the hard-hitting Flare Blitz, it offers a durable, aggressive presence in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Flavor Text: This Pokémon has a violent, selfish disposition. If it’s not in the mood to listen, it will ignore its Trainer’s orders with complete nonchalance.
• Illustrator: Emi Ando
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Key Printings

This exact printing of Incineroar appears in the Sun & Moon series set “Shining Legends” as card number 17. It features two attacks:
– Profane Punch: deals 50 damage plus 80 more if any Benched Pokémon have damage counters.
– Flare Blitz: a powerful 180-damage attack that requires discarding all Fire Energy attached to Incineroar.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sm35” and card number 17. The card is classified as Uncommon and has no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork by Emi Ando and maintain condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity, careful handling will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Legends (sm35): Incineroar appears as a Stage 2 Fire-type with strong offensive capabilities and a unique attack condition involving damage counters on Benched Pokémon. It stands out for its high HP and aggressive flavor text.