Murkrow (Guardians Rising 78) Collectors Guide

Overview

Murkrow from the Guardians Rising set is a common card numbered 78. This lively Pokémon has 70 HP and features the attack Whirlwind. Its straightforward design makes it a practical addition to many decks.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -20
• Attack: Whirlwind (10 damage) — forces opponent to switch Active Pokémon with one on their Bench

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Murkrow card from the Sun & Moon series set Guardians Rising, card number 78. It is a straightforward Basic Pokémon card without any abilities, featuring a single attack that disrupts the opponent’s board position.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are known for this exact printing. The card can be identified by its set code “sm2” and number “78.” The illustrator credit to Sekio and the Darkness type icon further confirm its identity.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this common card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially the illustrated front by Sekio, to maintain its collectible appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): Introduced Murkrow as a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon with a disruptive Whirlwind attack. The set is known for its diverse lineup and detailed artwork, with this card contributing a thematic dusk-time flavor.