Copycat — Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Copycat is an uncommon card from the HeartGold SoulSilver set, numbered 90. Its playful design fits neatly within this era of the Pokémon TCG and remains a clean, representative pickup for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 90
• Set Code: hgss1
• Stage: Supporter
• Subtypes: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Types: None
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None

Key Printings

The only known printing of Copycat is from the HeartGold SoulSilver set. It stands out as an uncommon Supporter card with a hand manipulation rule.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate versions are documented. Identification is straightforward via its set code (hgss1) and card number (90). The illustration by Kanako Eo is a clear visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
Rules text:
“You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. | Shuffle your hand into your deck. Then, draw a number of cards equal to the number of cards in your opponent’s hand.”

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity, maintaining edge and surface quality is important; use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• HeartGold SoulSilver (hgss1): Copycat appears as an uncommon Supporter card with a strategic hand-shuffling effect. It is a single-print card with no known variants, making it a focused collectible within this set.