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Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set #1)
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1)

Character Intro

In the realm of the Expedition Base Set, Alakazam takes center stage as a Rare Holo card with an impressive HP of 100. This Psychic-type Pokémon’s Syncroblast attack is its signature move, and it boasts the unique Psymimic ability that adds an extra layer of strategy to your deck. A must-have for any serious collector or dedicated player, Alakazam remains a timeless treasure in the world of Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Alakazam
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 100
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Expedition Base Set 1 Rare Holo 100 Hajime Kusajima

Key Printings
- Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1) – Rare Holo
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this card.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips
- Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders to prevent damage during handling and transportation.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Expedition Base Set was the first expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, introducing new cards and mechanics beyond those found in the Base Set. This set marked the debut of several iconic Pokémon like Alakazam, as well as the introduction of the Shadowless printing style.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet #1)
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet 1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, a humble yet resilient Pokémon graces the scene: Pineco, the Common find with an HP of 60. This round, spiky Pokémon is known for its defensive prowess with the Guard Press attack. Despite its common rarity, collectors will appreciate its toughness and unique presence in their decks.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 60
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Rarity: Common
- Illustrator: Shigenori Negishi
Key Printings

This guide covers the single printing of Pineco from the Scarlet Violet set, identified by its card ID sv1-1.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For further identification, refer to the EPN query.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintaining the condition of your Pokémon TCG cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling them excessively. For long-term preservation, consider using card sleeves and top loaders.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Scarlet Violet set is the sole home of Pineco. More information about this set can be found in its dedicated guide.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Hoppip (Paldea Evolved #1)
Collector’s Guide: Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1 (sv2-1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Paldea Evolved, the first card to capture your attention might just be the Common Pokémon, Hoppip (#1). With 50 Health Points, this grass-type Pokémon is a sturdy addition to any collection. Its unique ability remains unspecified, but its move Splashing Dodge promises an evasive strategy in battle.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 50
- Illustrator: Yukiko Baba
- Rarity: Common
- Set: Paldea Evolved (sv2)
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Paldea Evolved 1 Common 50 Yukiko Baba

Key Printings

This is the only known printing of Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are known for this card. The image URL for this card is: /images/sv2/sv2-1.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of your Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1, store it in a top-loader or one-touch sleeve and place it inside a protective binder or deck box. Keep the card away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Paldea Evolved set introduces Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet region. This set is not legal in the Standard format but its contents may be used in Expanded and Unlimited formats, depending on their release date and legality status. For more information about the legality of specific cards in various formats, consult the official Pokémon TCG rules and resources.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Oddish (Obsidian Flames #1)
Collector’s Guide: Oddish (Obsidian Flames)

Character Intro

In the fiery Obsidian Flames set, the common Pokémon Oddish makes its debut, boasting 50 HP and an impressive attack move called Stampede. Despite its humble rarity, this grass-type Pokémon is a must-have for any collector seeking to build a diverse and dynamic deck.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 50
- Illustrator: Midori Harada
- Rarity: Common
- Abilities: None
- Attacks: Feelin’ Fine, Stampede
- Weaknesses: Fire (×2)
Key Printings

The Oddish from the Obsidian Flames set is the only known printing for this card.

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Obsidian Flames 1 Common 50 Midori Harada

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For identification purposes, refer to the set code (sv3) and number (1).

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintaining your Pokémon TCG cards in top condition. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or humidity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Obsidian Flames set is part of the Scarlet Violet series. More information about this set and its other cards can be found in the official Pokémon TCG resources.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set #1)
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1)

Character Intro

In the realm of the Expedition Base Set, Alakazam takes center stage as a Rare Holo card with an impressive HP of 100. This Psychic-type Pokémon’s Syncroblast attack is its signature move, and it boasts the unique Psymimic ability that adds an extra layer of strategy to your deck. A must-have for any serious collector or dedicated player, Alakazam remains a timeless treasure in the world of Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Alakazam
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 100
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Expedition Base Set 1 Rare Holo 100 Hajime Kusajima

Key Printings
- Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1) – Rare Holo
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this card.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips
- Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders to prevent damage during handling and transportation.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Expedition Base Set was the first expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, introducing new cards and mechanics beyond those found in the Base Set. This set marked the debut of several iconic Pokémon like Alakazam, as well as the introduction of the Shadowless printing style.

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September 25, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet #1)
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet 1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, a humble yet resilient Pokémon graces the scene: Pineco, the Common find with an HP of 60. This round, spiky Pokémon is known for its defensive prowess with the Guard Press attack. Despite its common rarity, collectors will appreciate its toughness and unique presence in their decks.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 60
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Rarity: Common
- Illustrator: Shigenori Negishi
Key Printings

This guide covers the single printing of Pineco from the Scarlet Violet set, identified by its card ID sv1-1.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For further identification, refer to the EPN query.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintaining the condition of your Pokémon TCG cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling them excessively. For long-term preservation, consider using card sleeves and top loaders.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Scarlet Violet set is the sole home of Pineco. More information about this set can be found in its dedicated guide.

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September 25, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Hoppip (Paldea Evolved #1)
Collector’s Guide: Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1 (sv2-1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Paldea Evolved, the first card to capture your attention might just be the Common Pokémon, Hoppip (#1). With 50 Health Points, this grass-type Pokémon is a sturdy addition to any collection. Its unique ability remains unspecified, but its move Splashing Dodge promises an evasive strategy in battle.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 50
- Illustrator: Yukiko Baba
- Rarity: Common
- Set: Paldea Evolved (sv2)
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Paldea Evolved 1 Common 50 Yukiko Baba

Key Printings

This is the only known printing of Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are known for this card. The image URL for this card is: /images/sv2/sv2-1.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of your Hoppip Paldea Evolved 1, store it in a top-loader or one-touch sleeve and place it inside a protective binder or deck box. Keep the card away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Paldea Evolved set introduces Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet region. This set is not legal in the Standard format but its contents may be used in Expanded and Unlimited formats, depending on their release date and legality status. For more information about the legality of specific cards in various formats, consult the official Pokémon TCG rules and resources.

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September 25, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set #1)
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1)

Character Intro

In the realm of the Expedition Base Set, Alakazam takes center stage as a Rare Holo card with an impressive HP of 100. This Psychic-type Pokémon’s Syncroblast attack is its signature move, and it boasts the unique Psymimic ability that adds an extra layer of strategy to your deck. A must-have for any serious collector or dedicated player, Alakazam remains a timeless treasure in the world of Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Alakazam
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 100
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Expedition Base Set 1 Rare Holo 100 Hajime Kusajima

Key Printings
- Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1) – Rare Holo
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this card.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips
- Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders to prevent damage during handling and transportation.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Expedition Base Set was the first expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, introducing new cards and mechanics beyond those found in the Base Set. This set marked the debut of several iconic Pokémon like Alakazam, as well as the introduction of the Shadowless printing style.

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September 25, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet #1)
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet 1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, a humble yet resilient Pokémon graces the scene: Pineco, the Common find with an HP of 60. This round, spiky Pokémon is known for its defensive prowess with the Guard Press attack. Despite its common rarity, collectors will appreciate its toughness and unique presence in their decks.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 60
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Rarity: Common
- Illustrator: Shigenori Negishi
Key Printings

This guide covers the single printing of Pineco from the Scarlet Violet set, identified by its card ID sv1-1.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For further identification, refer to the EPN query.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintaining the condition of your Pokémon TCG cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling them excessively. For long-term preservation, consider using card sleeves and top loaders.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Scarlet Violet set is the sole home of Pineco. More information about this set can be found in its dedicated guide.

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September 25, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set #1)
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1)

Character Intro

In the realm of the Expedition Base Set, Alakazam takes center stage as a Rare Holo card with an impressive HP of 100. This Psychic-type Pokémon’s Syncroblast attack is its signature move, and it boasts the unique Psymimic ability that adds an extra layer of strategy to your deck. A must-have for any serious collector or dedicated player, Alakazam remains a timeless treasure in the world of Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Alakazam
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 100
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Expedition Base Set 1 Rare Holo 100 Hajime Kusajima

Key Printings
- Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1) – Rare Holo
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this card.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips
- Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders to prevent damage during handling and transportation.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Expedition Base Set was the first expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, introducing new cards and mechanics beyond those found in the Base Set. This set marked the debut of several iconic Pokémon like Alakazam, as well as the introduction of the Shadowless printing style.

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September 25, 2025