Tag: #175

  • Collector’s Guide: N’s Zoroark ex (Journey Together #175)

    Collector’s Guide: N’s Zoroark ex (Journey Together 175)

    Character Intro

    N’s Zoroark ex from the Journey Together set is an Ultra Rare card with a hefty 280 HP. It showcases the ability Trade and the attack Night Joker. Its high HP and distinctive toolkit make it a notable addition for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Journey Together 175 Ultra Rare 280 takuyoa
    • Card ID: sv9-175
    • Type: Darkness
    • Stage: Stage 1, ex
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Evolves From: N’s Zorua
    • Flavor Text: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of N’s Zoroark ex appears in the Journey Together set, identified by set code sv9 and card number 175. Classified as an Ultra Rare, it’s a solid target for collectors focusing on high-rarity cards from the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its card ID (sv9-175), illustrator credit to takuyoa, its Stage 1, ex subtype, Darkness typing, and its distinctive artwork.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    • Pokémon ex rule: when your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
    • Ability — Trade: once during your turn, you may discard a card from your hand to draw 2 cards.
    • Attack — Night Joker: choose one of your Benched N’s Pokémon’s attacks and use it as this attack. Cost: two Darkness Energy.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the card’s Ultra Rare finish, sleeve it promptly and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface wear. Minimize handling to protect edges and foiling.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Journey Together (sv9): Introduced N’s Zoroark ex as a powerful Darkness-type Stage 1, ex card with unique abilities and attacks, adding strategic depth and collectible appeal to the Scarlet & Violet series.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Dusk Ball (Surging Sparks #175)

    Dusk Ball (Surging Sparks 175) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Dusk Ball is an Uncommon Trainer Item from the Surging Sparks set, numbered 175. Its artwork evokes the mysterious allure of nighttime capture tools. In play, it offers bottom-of-deck search utility without relying on attacks or abilities—an identity collectors and players alike can appreciate.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Surging Sparks 175 Uncommon
    • Card Number: 175
    • Set: Surging Sparks (sv8)
    • Type: Item
    • Stage: Item
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Regulation Mark: H
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Weaknesses/Resistances: None
    • Flavor Text: Unknown
    • Illustrator: Unknown
    • HP: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide covers the single known printing of Dusk Ball from the Surging Sparks expansion, identified by set code sv8-175. No alternate printings or promo versions are documented.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No print variants or alternate artworks are currently known. The card is identified by set code sv8-175 and regulation mark H. The image for this printing is available at /images/sv8/sv8-175.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown.
    Rules text: “Look at the bottom 7 cards of your deck. You may reveal a Pokémon you find there and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck. | You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.”

    Care & Storage Tips

    As an Uncommon Item card, protect Dusk Ball with sleeves to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Store away from direct sunlight and moisture, and organize by set and number to maintain condition and value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Surging Sparks (sv8): Introduces Dusk Ball as a useful Item card with a unique deck-searching mechanic focused on the bottom cards, enhancing strategic options during play. This set features a regulation mark “H” and includes a variety of Pokémon and Item cards with diverse effects.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Bravery Charm (Stellar Crown #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Bravery Charm (Stellar Crown #175)

    Bravery Charm (Stellar Crown 175) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Bravery Charm is a Hyper Rare Pokémon Tool from the Stellar Crown set, numbered 175. Although it has no attacks or abilities, its rarity and utility make it a standout pickup for collectors focused on sv7.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Stellar Crown 175 Hyper Rare
    • Card Name: Bravery Charm
    • Set: Stellar Crown (sv7)
    • Card Number: 175
    • Rarity: Hyper Rare
    • Stage: Pokémon Tool
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Types: None
    • Evolves From: None
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Flavor Text: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on Bravery Charm from Stellar Crown, identified by set code sv7 and card number 175. It is a Hyper Rare Pokémon Tool card that provides a +50 HP boost to the Basic Pokémon it is attached to.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Identification relies on the set code sv7, card number 175, and its Hyper Rare rarity. The regulation mark “G” further distinguishes it within the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    Rules: The Basic Pokémon this card is attached to gets +50 HP. You may attach any number of Pokémon Tools to your Pokémon during your turn. You may attach only 1 Pokémon Tool to each Pokémon, and it stays attached.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a Hyper Rare, store Bravery Charm in sleeves or top loaders to preserve condition. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain both visual appeal and structural integrity, helping retain long-term collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Stellar Crown (sv7): Introduced Bravery Charm as a supportive Pokémon Tool card, enhancing Basic Pokémon HP and expanding strategic options in gameplay. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series and features a variety of new cards with unique effects.

    Bravery Charm

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    Bravery Charm (Stellar Crown) #175

  • Collector’s Guide: Phione (Twilight Masquerade #175)

    Phione Collector’s Guide: Twilight Masquerade #175

    Character Intro

    Phione from the Twilight Masquerade set is a striking Illustration Rare card numbered 175. It features a modest 70 HP and the attack Energy Press—an eye-catching pickup for collectors seeking vibrant and rare Pokémon.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Twilight Masquerade 175 Illustration Rare 70 takashi shiraishi
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: H

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from the Scarlet & Violet series, set code sv6, Twilight Masquerade expansion. It is an Illustration Rare card, numbered 175. The card features two attacks: Beckon, which retrieves a Supporter card from the discard pile, and Energy Press, which deals 20 damage times the number of Energy attached to the opponent’s Active Pokémon.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code sv6-175, Illustration Rare rarity, and the unique artwork by takashi shiraishi. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sv6/sv6-175.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant illustration and card condition, store Phione in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in a cool, dry place to prevent warping or fading, especially given its Illustration Rare rarity.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Twilight Masquerade (sv6): Introduced Phione as a Basic Water-type with unique support and damage-scaling attacks. The set emphasizes elegant artwork and thematic water-based Pokémon, with this card standing out for its serene depiction and tactical versatility.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Great Ball (Destined Rivals #175)

    Team Rocket’s Great Ball: Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Great Ball is an uncommon Item card from the Destined Rivals set, numbered 175. Featuring the Team Rocket-themed Great Ball, its design reflects the mischievous spirit of the notorious group within the Pokémon universe.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 175 Uncommon Toyste Beach
    • Card Number: 175
    • Type: Item
    • Stage: Item
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: sv10
    • Weaknesses: None
    • Resistances: None
    • Evolves From: None
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Rules Text: Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for an Evolution Team Rocket’s Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If tails, search your deck for a Basic Team Rocket’s Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

    Key Printings

    Known only from the Destined Rivals set, with no alternate printings or reprints documented.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No known print variants. Identified by set code “sv10-175,” uncommon rarity, and the illustration by Toyste Beach.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or extreme temperatures to preserve condition and artwork.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced Team Rocket’s Great Ball as an uncommon Item card with a coin flip mechanic to search for Team Rocket’s Pokémon, enhancing deck consistency and strategic options.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Snorlax Doll (Paradox Rift #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Snorlax Doll (Paradox Rift #175)

    Snorlax Doll Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Snorlax Doll is an Uncommon card from the Paradox Rift set, numbered 175. With a sturdy 120 HP, it’s a resilient addition to any deck. The card captures the essence of Snorlax with a charming design.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paradox Rift 175 Uncommon 120 AYUMI ODASHIMA
    • Card ID: sv4-175
    • Stage: Item
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • No abilities or attacks
    • No weaknesses or resistances
    • No flavor text

    Key Printings

    This card is printed only in the Paradox Rift set under the code sv4-175. It stands out as an Item card that can be played as a 120 HP Basic Colorless Pokémon during setup, a rare mechanic that adds strategic depth.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its unique card number 175 in the Paradox Rift set and the illustrator AYUMI ODASHIMA’s distinctive art style.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality

    Legality: unknown
    This card cannot be used in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Play Notes

    • May be placed face down as a Basic Pokémon during setup.
    • May be discarded at any time during your turn.
    • Cannot be affected by Special Conditions.
    • Cannot retreat.
    • Yields no Prize cards if Knocked Out.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Due to its uncommon rarity and unique gameplay role, preserving the card’s condition is important. Store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the vibrant artwork by AYUMI ODASHIMA. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to keep it collectible.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Paradox Rift (sv4): Introduced the Snorlax Doll as an innovative Item card with 120 HP and special setup rules, expanding strategic options for collectors and players alike.

    Snorlax Doll (Paradox Rift) #175

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    Snorlax Doll (Paradox Rift) #175

  • Collector’s Guide: Mudsdale (Temporal Forces #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Mudsdale (Temporal Forces #175)

    Mudsdale Collector’s Guide: Temporal Forces Illustration Rare (sv5-175)

    Character Intro

    Mudsdale from the Temporal Forces set is a striking Illustration Rare card numbered 175. With a sturdy 150 HP and its signature High Horsepower attack, it’s a durable, hard‑hitting presence on the field.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Temporal Forces 175 Illustration Rare 150 MINAMINAMI Take
    • Type: Fighting
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Mudbray)
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: H
    • Flavor Text: This Pokémon has been treasured not just for its physical labor but also because it produces high-quality mud used for making pottery.

    Key Printings

    The key printing discussed here is Mudsdale from the Temporal Forces set (sv5-175). It’s an Illustration Rare, notable for its detailed artwork and solid 150 HP.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No known print variants. Identify this card by set code sv5, card number 175, Illustration Rare rarity, and illustrator MINAMINAMI Take.

    Attacks

    • Mud Stock: Allows attachment of Basic Fighting Energy from the discard pile to each Benched Pokémon.
    • High Horsepower: Deals 140 damage and inflicts 40 damage to Mudsdale itself.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament legality before use.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant illustration and maintain condition, store Mudsdale in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Illustration Rare status, handle with clean hands and use a rigid top-loader or binder.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Temporal Forces (sv5): Mudsdale appears as an Illustration Rare centered on energy manipulation and high-damage output balanced by self-damage. The set underscores its Fighting-type strengths and its thematic connection to physical labor and pottery-making mud.

    Mudsdale (Temporal Forces) #175

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    Mudsdale (Temporal Forces) #175

  • Collector’s Guide: Psyduck (151 #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Psyduck (151 #175)

    Psyduck (151) — Illustration Rare from Scarlet & Violet 151

    Character Intro

    Psyduck from the 151 set is a charming Illustration Rare card numbered 175. It features 70 HP. This card’s vivid artwork makes it a notable addition for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 175 Illustration Rare 70 Whisker

    Card Details

    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Attacks:
    • Overthink: Disrupts opponent’s coin flips by treating all as tails during their next turn.
    • Water Gun: Deals 10 damage with a single Water energy.
    • Flavor Text: “It is constantly wracked by a headache. When the headache turns intense, it begins using mysterious powers.”
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Set Code: sv3pt5
    • Card Number: 175/175
    • Rarity: Illustration Rare
    • Illustrator: Whisker
    • Image:

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from the Scarlet & Violet 151 set, numbered 175 out of 175. It is classified as an Illustration Rare, a rarity tier that highlights unique artwork rather than gameplay dominance. No alternate printings or reprints of this exact card are documented.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Psyduck card. Identification is straightforward via the set code sv3pt5 and card number 175. The card’s unique illustration by Whisker and its Illustration Rare rarity further distinguish it.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its disruptive Overthink attack can influence coin flips, which may be of interest in casual play, but official tournament use is not established.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vivid illustration and maintain card condition, store this Psyduck card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Illustration Rare status, handling with clean hands and avoiding bending or scratching is recommended for collectors.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Scarlet & Violet 151: This set features a diverse range of Pokémon with unique artwork styles. Psyduck 175 stands out as an Illustration Rare, emphasizing artistic detail over competitive utility. The set’s regulation mark G indicates its place in the broader Scarlet & Violet rotation, though this card’s tournament legality remains unknown.

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    Psyduck (151) #175

  • Collector’s Guide: Jacq (Scarlet Violet #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Jacq (sv1-175) from Scarlet Violet Set

    Character Intro

    Jacq’s collection shines with the vibrant hues of Pokémon Vivid Luminous, particularly with their Uncommon #175 from Scarlet Violet set. This card features an intriguing design and boasts a unique ability, although its specific details remain undisclosed. Despite the absence of HP information, this captivating addition to any collector’s arsenal is certain to draw attention on the trading battlefield.

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Jacq
    • Card ID: sv1-175
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Set: Scarlet Violet (sv1)
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-175.jpg

    Key Printings

    • Scarlet Violet (sv1): The only known printing of Jacq (sv1-175).

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card does not have any print variants.
    • Regulation Mark: G

    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 for added protection.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Scarlet Violet (sv1): The debut set of the Scarlet & Violet series, introducing new Pokémon, cards, and mechanics.

    Jacq (Scarlet Violet) #175

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    Jacq (Scarlet Violet) #175

  • Collector’s Guide: Calamitous Wasteland (Paldea Evolved #175)

    Collector’s Guide: Calamitous Wasteland (Paldea Evolved 175)

    Character Intro

    In the expansive Paldea Evolved set, the Uncommon Pokémon, Calamitous Wasteland (#0175), stands out with its distinct, rugged appearance. This enigmatic Ground-type Pokémon boasts no listed Health Points, but its unique abilities and attacks are sure to intrigue collectors and trainers alike. Regrettably, the release date for this captivating card remains undisclosed.

    Quick Facts

    Key Printings

    The Calamitous Wasteland has only one known printing, which is from the Paldea Evolved set.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paldea Evolved 175 Uncommon AYUMI ODASHIMA

    Variants & Identifiers

    This card does not have any known print variants. The standard edition of this card is the only one available.

    Legality & Play Notes (legality: unknown)

    The legality status of this card in various formats is currently unknown. Always verify the legality before using it in tournaments or competitive play.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve your Calamitous Wasteland card, store it in a protective sleeve and top-loader, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep the cards away from moisture and humidity to prevent damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Paldea Evolved set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series and introduces new Pokémon, cards, and mechanics. This set continues the journey through the Paldea region, offering exciting gameplay experiences for collectors and players alike.

    Calamitous Wasteland (Paldea Evolved) #175

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    Calamitous Wasteland (Paldea Evolved) #175