Voltorb (Shining Legends 30) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Voltorb from the Shining Legends set is a common card numbered 30. It features 60 HP and a single attack, Electro Ball. This straightforward design reflects Voltorb’s energetic nature in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Electro Ball (10 damage, Lightning energy)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Metal -20
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: “It was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.”
• Evolves From: None
• Abilities: None

Key Printings

This Voltorb is part of the Sun & Moon series, within the Shining Legends set (set code sm35), card number 30. As a Common, it’s broadly accessible to collectors and players.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Voltorb. Identification is straightforward via set code (sm35), card number (30), and illustrator (match). Its Lightning type and Basic stage also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. A binder or dedicated card box helps maintain condition and prevent edge and surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Legends (sm35): Voltorb appears as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a simple attack and modest HP—fitting for Sun & Moon era collections and complemented by lore-driven flavor text.