Chi-Yu Collector’s Guide: Twilight Masquerade #39

Character Intro

Chi-Yu is an Uncommon Basic Fire-type from Twilight Masquerade, card number 39. With 110 HP and the standout attack Ground Melter, it offers clean utility for both collectors and players who value Stadium interaction.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: “The envy accumulated within curved beads that sparked multiple conflicts has clad itself in fire and become a Pokémon.”
• Attacks:
• Allure — Draw 2 cards (cost: 1 Colorless)
• Ground Melter — 60+ damage; if a Stadium is in play, does 60 more damage and discards that Stadium (cost: 1 Fire, 1 Colorless)

Key Printings

The only known printing of Chi-Yu in this exact form is from the Twilight Masquerade set, card number 39. It is an Uncommon rarity card with no evolutions or abilities listed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this card. Identifiers include the set code “sv6” and regulation mark “H.” The card is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with no listed abilities.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder for long-term storage to prevent bending or edge wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Twilight Masquerade (sv6): Introduced Chi-Yu as a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with a unique attack that interacts with Stadium cards. The set features a distinctive illustration style by Oku and includes this card as an uncommon collectible.