Heatran (Ultra Prism 88) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Heatran from the Ultra Prism set is a Rare Holo card numbered 88. With 130 HP and the striking attack Boiling Impact, its vibrant artwork captures the intense heat associated with the character.

Quick Facts

• HP: 130
• Type: Metal
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Stage: Basic
• Series: Sun & Moon
• Set Code: sm5
• Flavor Text: Boiling blood, like magma, circulates through its body. It makes its dwelling place in volcanic caves.

Key Printings

This printing is from the Ultra Prism set (number 88) with a Rare Holo finish.
– Guard Press: Reduces damage taken on your opponent’s next turn.
– Boiling Impact: 130 damage; discard two Energy cards.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include set code sm5 and card number 88. The illustrator is tetsuya koizumi; the image can be referenced at /images/sm5/sm5-88.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the rare holo finish and artwork, store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching to maintain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Ultra Prism (sm5): Features Heatran as a Rare Holo Basic Metal-type with both defensive (Guard Press) and offensive (Boiling Impact) options, reflecting the set’s emphasis on diverse typings and strategic gameplay.

This guide covers all known details about the Heatran card from the Ultra Prism set, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.