Lapras (HeartGold SoulSilver #24) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Lapras from the HeartGold SoulSilver set is a Rare Basic Pokémon with 90 HP and the signature attack Ice Beam. It is card number 24 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistances: None
• Flavor Text: “They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.”
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Key Printings

This printing is from the HeartGold SoulSilver set, card number 24, classified as Rare.

• Ice Beam: Can paralyze the opponent’s Pokémon on a coin flip.
• Ice Blade: Deals 30 damage to any of the opponent’s Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance if the target is on the Bench.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. It is identified by the set code “hgss1” and the card ID “hgss1-24”. The illustrator is Suwama Chiaki.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Handle with clean hands and avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially given its rarity and delicate artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• HeartGold SoulSilver: This set includes this rare Lapras card, showcasing a Water-type Basic Pokémon with strategic attacks and a gentle flavor text narrative. The set’s artwork and card design highlight the Pokémon’s serene nature and rarity.

This guide covers all known details for the HeartGold SoulSilver Lapras #24 card.