Gligar (Neo Genesis 59) Collector’s Guide

Overview

Gligar from the Neo Genesis set is a Common card numbered 59. This 60 HP Basic Fighting-type features two straightforward attacks—Poison Sting and Slash—making it a simple, engaging addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)

Key Printings

This Gligar card is printed only in the Neo Genesis set, identified by the set code “neo1” and card number 59. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate printings or promotional versions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Gligar card. It can be identified by its Fighting type, 60 HP, and the two attacks: “Poison Sting,” which may poison the opponent’s Pokémon, and “Slash,” dealing straightforward damage. The card’s artwork by Hironobu Yoshida is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this Common card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its age and the unspecified release date above, maintaining a stable environment will help prevent wear and fading.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Genesis: This set introduced Gligar as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a unique poison-themed attack. The card fits into the early Neo series with straightforward mechanics and a modest HP of 60.