Unown (Lost Thunder 91) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Unown from the Lost Thunder set is a Rare card numbered 91 with 60 HP. It features the intriguing ability HAND and the attack Hidden Power. This compact card offers a unique addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Ability: HAND – Allows an automatic win if you have 35 or more cards in hand while Unown is active.
• Attack: Hidden Power – Deals 10 damage for one Psychic energy.
• Flavor Text: “Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first.”
• Legal Status: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Unown appears in the Sun & Moon series, specifically the Lost Thunder set (sm8), numbered 91. It is classified as a Rare card and features the distinctive artwork by Hasuno.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “sm8” and card number “91.” The card’s Psychic type, rare rarity, and unique ability HAND also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The HAND ability is a powerful game-ending effect but may not be tournament-legal.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the illustrated area by Hasuno.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Introduced this rare Unown card with a unique ability that can instantly win the game under specific conditions. The set is part of the Sun & Moon series and features a variety of Psychic-type Pokémon.