Unidentified Fossil (Team Up 155) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Unidentified Fossil is an uncommon card from the Team Up set, numbered 155. It has 60 HP and embodies the mystery of ancient Pokémon remains, with no attacks or abilities.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: sm9-155
• Stage: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• No abilities or attacks
• No weaknesses or resistances
• No evolution line
• Types: None listed

Key Printings

This card is printed solely in the Team Up set (sm9), with no known alternate printings or reprints. Its artwork by Toyste Beach is exclusive to this release.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward by its set code sm9-155 and its uncommon rarity. The card’s unique rules text and lack of retreat cost also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality

Legality: unknown

Play Notes

This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It functions as a 60-HP Colorless Basic Pokémon with the special rule that it cannot retreat and can be discarded at any time during your turn before attacking. Additionally, it allows playing any number of Item cards during your turn before attacking.

Care & Storage Tips

As an uncommon card with unique gameplay rules, preserving its condition is important for collectors. Store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its vibrant illustration by Toyste Beach. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to keep its value intact.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Up (sm9): Introduced as an Item card with Pokémon-like traits, Unidentified Fossil stands out for its unusual mechanics and simple design. It complements the set’s theme of collaborative play but remains a niche collectible due to its limited gameplay role and unknown release details.