Tag: Abra

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (Twilight Masquerade #80)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Twilight Masquerade #80)

    Abra Collectors Guide: Twilight Masquerade Printing

    Character Intro

    Abra from the Twilight Masquerade set is a Common card numbered 80 with 40 HP. This nimble, Basic Psychic-type features the ability Teleporter and the attack Beam. Its design captures Abra’s elusive nature with a simple, effective presentation.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Twilight Masquerade 80 Common 40 Kariya
    • HP: 40
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Darkness ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Regulation Mark: H

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses exclusively on the Abra card from the Scarlet & Violet series set Twilight Masquerade, card number 80. It is a Common rarity card illustrated by Kariya.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • No known print variants.
    • Identifiers: set code “sv6-80” and regulation mark “H.”
    • Card text highlights:
    • Ability — Teleporter: allows shuffling itself and attached cards back into the deck once per turn if active.
    • Attack — Beam: deals 10 damage for one Psychic Energy.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it’s ideal for collectors building complete sets or thematic Psychic decks. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve condition.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Twilight Masquerade (sv6): Abra appears as a Basic Psychic-type with a unique ability and modest HP. The card’s mechanics and clean presentation echo Abra’s elusive, dream-influenced theme.

    Abra Twilight Masquerade

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    Abra (Twilight Masquerade) #80

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (151 #63)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (151 #63)

    Abra Collector’s Guide: 151 Set (Scarlet & Violet)

    Character Intro

    Abra is a Common Pokémon card from the 151 set, numbered 63. It has a modest 50 HP and features the attack Psyshot. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 63 Common 50 Mitsuhiro Arita
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Darkness ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Attack: Psyshot (20 damage, costs 1 Psychic energy)
    • Evolves From: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: sv3pt5

    Key Printings

    This Abra card is from the 151 set within the Scarlet & Violet series, identified by set code sv3pt5. It is a common rarity card, making it relatively accessible for collectors focusing on this series.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Abra card. It can be identified by its card number 63 in the 151 set and the illustrator credit to Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s Psychic type and single Psyshot attack also help distinguish it.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to the provided data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this Abra card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its common rarity, it is ideal for both casual collectors and those building themed decks.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): This set features Abra as a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with straightforward gameplay utility and classic flavor text emphasizing its teleportation ability. The card’s simple design and common rarity make it a staple for collectors interested in the Scarlet & Violet era.

    Abra (151) #63

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    Abra (151) #63

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (Legendary Collection #67)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Legendary Collection #67)

    Abra (Legendary Collection #67) Collector’s Guide

    Quick Facts

    Abra from the Legendary Collection (#67) is a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon card with 30 HP. It features a single attack, Psyshock, which deals 10 damage and has a chance to paralyze the Defending Pokémon. This card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is classified as Common rarity. It has no retreat cost, no abilities, and a weakness to Psychic-type attacks (×2). The card’s flavor text highlights Abra’s mind-reading ability to sense danger and teleport away.

    • HP: 30
    • Type: Psychic
    • Attack: Psyshock (10 damage; flip a coin to paralyze)
    • Weakness: Psychic ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Rarity: Common
    • Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses exclusively on the Abra card from the Legendary Collection set, identified by set code base6 and card number 67. This printing is notable for its classic artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and its inclusion in the Legendary Collection, a set known for reprinting iconic cards.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this exact Abra card. Key identifiers include:

    • Set: Legendary Collection (base6)
    • Card Number: 67
    • Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
    • Rarity: Common
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Basic

    The card does not have a regulation mark, and its legality status is unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this Abra card:

    • Store in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets.
    • Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.
    • Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt damaging the surface.
    • Avoid excessive bending or pressure to maintain card integrity.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Legendary Collection: This set reprints classic cards with updated borders and artwork. Abra #67 maintains its original Psychic-type characteristics and simple but effective Psyshock attack, making it a nostalgic piece for collectors.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Legendary Collection 67 Common 30 Mitsuhiro Arita

    Abra - Legendary Collection #67

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    Abra (Legendary Collection) #67

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (Team Rocket #49)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Team Rocket #49)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Team Rocket #49)

    Abra Team Rocket

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Abra
    • Set: Team Rocket (base5)
    • Card Number: 49
    • Rarity: Common
    • HP: 40
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Basic
    • Illustrator: Sumiyoshi Kizuki
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Psychic ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: None
    • Legality: unknown

    Abra is known for its evasive nature, reflected in its flavor text: “It teleports itself away from danger, making it difficult to capture.” This card features two Psychic-type attacks: Vanish, which shuffles Abra back into the deck discarding all attached cards, and Psyshock, which deals 10 damage and may paralyze the opponent’s Pokémon.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears exclusively in the Team Rocket expansion, identified by the set code “base5.” It is a Basic Pokémon card with a common rarity, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Set Name: Team Rocket
    • Set Code: base5
    • Card Number: 49
    • Rarity: Common
    • Illustrator: Sumiyoshi Kizuki
    • Print Variants: None known for this printing
    • Regulation Mark: None

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of this common Abra card, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its age and the lack of known print variants, maintaining the card’s surface and edges is key to retaining collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Team Rocket (base5): This set introduced darker-themed cards featuring Pokémon associated with the villainous Team Rocket. Abra’s inclusion highlights its elusive nature with the Vanish attack, fitting the set’s theme of trickery and stealth.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Team Rocket 49 Common 40 Sumiyoshi Kizuki

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    Abra (Team Rocket) #49

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (Base Set 2 #65)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Base Set 2 #65)

    Abra (Base Set 2 #65) Collector’s Guide

    Abra

    Quick Facts

    Abra is a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon card from the Base Set 2 series. It has 30 HP and features a single attack, Psyshock, which deals 10 damage and has a chance to Paralyze the opponent’s Pokémon. The card has no retreat cost, no abilities, and is weak to Psychic-type attacks. Its flavor text highlights Abra’s mind-reading ability to sense danger and teleport away. The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and holds a Common rarity.

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the exact printing of Abra from Base Set 2, card number 65. It is a Basic stage Pokémon with no evolutions from previous cards. The card’s legality status is unknown, and it is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this specific Abra card. It can be identified by the following attributes:
    – Set: Base Set 2 (base4)
    – Card Number: 65
    – Rarity: Common
    – Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
    – Type: Psychic
    – Stage: Basic
    – Attack: Psyshock (10 damage, chance to Paralyze)
    – Weakness: Psychic ×2
    – Retreat Cost: 0

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this Abra card:
    – Store in a protective sleeve or top loader.
    – Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
    – Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.
    – Handle with clean hands to prevent oils and dirt from damaging the card surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set 2: Abra appears as a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with modest HP and a simple attack that can Paralyze opponents. This set reprints classic cards with updated artwork and layout, making it a popular choice for collectors interested in early Pokémon TCG history.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base Set 2 65 Common 30 Mitsuhiro Arita

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    Abra (Base Set 2) #65

  • Collector’s Guide: Abra (Base Set #43)

    Collector’s Guide: Abra (Base Set #43)

    Abra (Base Set #43) Collector’s Guide

    Abra

    Quick Facts

    Abra is a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon card from the original Base set. It has 30 HP and features a single attack, Psyshock, which deals 10 damage and has a chance to paralyze the opponent’s Pokémon. This card has no abilities, no retreat cost, and is weak to Psychic-type attacks with a ×2 multiplier. The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is classified as Common rarity.

    Key Printings

    • Set: Base
    • Card Number: 43
    • Rarity: Common
    • HP: 30
    • Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
    • Attack: Psyshock (Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed)
    • Stage: Basic
    • Type: Psychic
    • Weakness: Psychic ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Flavor Text: “Using its ability to read minds, it will identify impending danger and teleport to safety.”

    Variants & Identifiers

    This Abra card has no known print variants. It is identified by the set code “base1” and card number 43. The card does not have a regulation mark, and its legality status is unknown.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base 43 Common 30 Mitsuhiro Arita

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this Abra card:
    – Store in a protective sleeve and a rigid top-loader.
    – Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
    – Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.
    – Handle with clean hands to prevent oils and dirt from damaging the card surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set: Abra #43 is a foundational Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card featuring simple mechanics and iconic artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. It represents one of the earliest printings of Abra in the Pokémon TCG, notable for its straightforward attack and low HP, reflecting the design style of the original Base set.

    Legality: unknown
    Image URL: /images/base1/base1-43.jpg

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    Abra (Base Set) #43