Carbink (Lost Thunder 143) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Carbink from the Lost Thunder set is an Uncommon Pokémon card with 90 HP. It features the vibrant attack Power Gem, adding strategic value to your deck. This card is numbered 143 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fairy
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Metal (×2)
• Resistance: Darkness (-20)
• Attacks:
• Wonder Ray: Prevents all effects of attacks, including damage, from Pokémon with Abilities during your opponent’s next turn; deals 30 damage.
• Power Gem: Deals 60 damage.
• Flavor Text: “Although this Pokémon is not especially rare, its glittering, jewel-draped body draws attention from people.”
• Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
• Image:

Key Printings

This specific Carbink card is from the Sun & Moon series set Lost Thunder, identified by set code sm8 and card number 143. It is an Uncommon rarity card with no evolutions or abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing of Carbink. It can be identified by its card number 143 in the Lost Thunder set and the distinctive Ken Sugimori artwork.

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 card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Features Carbink as a Basic Fairy-type Pokémon with solid defensive capabilities through Wonder Ray and a strong attack in Power Gem. This set highlights Carbink’s jewel-like appearance and provides a balanced card for collectors interested in the Sun & Moon series.