Omanyte (ex12-60) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Omanyte from the Legend Maker set is a Common card numbered 60 with 70 HP. It features the ability Ancient Tentacles and the attack Rising Lunge, offering a straightforward mix of defense and pressure for collectors and casual play.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Mysterious Fossil)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Ability: Ancient Tentacles (Poké-Body)
• Attack: Rising Lunge (Water + Colorless; 20+ damage, flip a coin for extra 20 damage)

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Legend Maker set, identified as card number 60. It is a common rarity card with a single attack and a Poké-Body that bypasses Resistance on the opponent’s Pokémon to enhance damage output.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “ex12,” the card number “60,” and the illustrator Kenkichi Toyama. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex12/ex12-60.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Ancient Tentacles ability can be tactically useful in casual play by negating Resistance effects for damage dealt by Omanyte and related Pokémon.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture, and avoid bending or scratching to preserve the Kenkichi Toyama artwork and card text.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legend Maker: Includes this Omanyte as a Stage 1 Water-type with a Poké-Body emphasizing synergy with its fossil evolutionary line, reflecting the set’s prehistoric theme.

For collectors and players interested in fossil Pokémon or Water-type strategies, this Omanyte from Legend Maker is a straightforward yet tactically interesting addition.