Phantump Collector’s Guide: Lost Origin #16

Character Intro

Phantump from the Lost Origin set is a Common card numbered 16. It has 70 HP and features the attack Hook. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attack: Hook (10 damage, 1 Colorless energy)
• Flavor Text: After a lost child perished in the forest, their spirit possessed a tree stump, causing the spirit’s rebirth as this Pokémon.
• Regulation Mark: F
• Set Code: swsh11
• Series: Sword & Shield

Key Printings

The key printing of Phantump is from the Lost Origin set, card number 16. This Common rarity card is notable for its straightforward design and evocative flavor text. The illustration by AKIRA EGAWA captures the eerie yet gentle nature of this Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known variants or alternate printings. It is identified by the set code “swsh11” and the regulation mark “F.” The card features a retreat cost of 2 and no abilities, with a single attack named Hook.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its playability in casual or other formats is not specified.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid illustration and maintain card condition, store this Phantump card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it is accessible but still benefits from careful handling to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Origin (swsh11): This set features Phantump as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with a haunting backstory and a simple attack. The card is a Common rarity and part of the Sword & Shield series, contributing to the set’s thematic focus on mysterious and spectral Pokémon.