Wurmple (Lost Thunder 24) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Wurmple is a Common Pokémon card from the Lost Thunder set, numbered 24. It has 60 HP and features the attack Poison Sting. A straightforward pickup for collectors focusing on the Lost Thunder series.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attack: Poison Sting (Grass) – poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon
• Flavor Text: “It lives among the tall grass and in forests. It repels attacks by raising up the spikes on its rear.”
• Illustrator: Mina Nakai
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Wurmple appears in the Lost Thunder set (set code sm8) as card number 24. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions printed on this card. The card’s simple Poison Sting attack applies a Poison condition to the opponent’s Active Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set symbol for Lost Thunder, card number 24, and the illustrator credit to Mina Nakai. The card’s Grass type and Basic stage subtype also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value. Given its common rarity, it is accessible but still benefits from careful handling.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Wurmple appears as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with a simple Poison Sting attack. It fits the natural theme of the set, emphasizing forest and grassland habitats. This card is a straightforward, common collectible with no special abilities or evolutions printed on it.