Porygon (Burning Shadows 103) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Porygon from the Burning Shadows set is a common card numbered 103. It has a modest 60 HP and features the straightforward attack Beam. With the information-gathering move Code Check also available, this card offers a simple yet distinctive addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Attacks:
• Code Check: Look at 1 of your opponent’s face-down Prize cards.
• Beam: Deals 10 damage.
• Flavor Text: Roughly 20 years ago, it was artificially created, utilizing the latest technology of the time.
• Illustrator: Shin Nagasawa
• Set Code: sm3
• Series: Sun & Moon
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Porygon appears in the Burning Shadows set, numbered 103. It is a Common rarity card featuring artwork by Shin Nagasawa. No release date is specified for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sm3” and card number 103. The card’s market reference query is “Porygon Burning Shadows 103.” The card’s image can be found at /images/sm3/sm3-103.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

The legality status of this card is unknown. It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including this card in competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special variants, standard protective measures apply. Use a penny sleeve and store in a binder or top-loader to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the card’s vibrant artwork by Shin Nagasawa.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): This set includes Porygon as a Basic, Colorless-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a unique ability to peek at opponent Prize cards. It fits well into casual decks that benefit from strategic information gathering.