Glalie Collector’s Guide: Silver Tempest #42

Character Intro

Glalie from the Silver Tempest set is an Uncommon card numbered 42. It features a solid 130 HP and a notable attack called Big Mouth. This card offers a distinctive addition to any collection with its unique abilities.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Snorunt)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: It has a body of ice that won’t melt, even with fire. It can instantly freeze moisture in the atmosphere.

Key Printings

The key printing of Glalie in the Pokémon TCG is from the Sword & Shield series set Silver Tempest, card number 42.

Attacks

• Bite — 60 damage for a Water and two Colorless energies
• Big Mouth — 130+ damage if the player has played Candice from their hand during the turn

Variants & Identifiers

This Glalie card has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code swsh12-42 and the regulation mark F. The card’s artwork by Scav and its Water typing are distinctive features. The card image can be referenced at: /images/swsh12/swsh12-42.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its playability and tournament presence are therefore uncertain.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent scratching and edge wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Silver Tempest: Introduced Glalie as a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with solid HP and thematic ice-based flavor text. The set emphasizes synergy with Trainer cards like Candice, enhancing attack potential. This printing is a notable addition for collectors focusing on Water-type or ice-themed Pokémon.

For collectors and players alike, this Glalie card from Silver Tempest offers a cool blend of thematic design and gameplay potential, wrapped in an uncommon rarity.