Blaine — Gym Challenge #100 Collector’s Guide
Overview
Blaine (#100) is a rare card from the Gym Challenge set. It stands out for collectors focused on iconic Gym leaders from the classic Gym series, adding a distinctive edge to themed collections.
Quick Facts
set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gym Challenge | 100 | Rare | Ken Sugimori |
- Card ID: gym2-100
- Pokémon: Blaine
- Set: Gym Challenge (gym2)
- Rarity: Rare
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Rules: During this turn, instead of attaching your free Energy card, you may instead attach 2 Fire Energy cards to 1 of your Pokémon with Blaine in its name. (Playing additional copies of this card this turn has no effect.)
- Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
- Image URL: /images/gym2/gym2-100.jpg
Printings & Variants
- This card is exclusively printed in the Gym Challenge set as card number 100. It does not evolve from any other card and has no alternate print variants.
- There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Blaine card. It is identified by its set code “gym2” and card number 100.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique rule allows attaching two Fire Energy cards in place of the usual one, but it has no attacks or abilities.
Care & Storage Tips
Store Blaine in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the Ken Sugimori artwork. Avoid bending and exposure to moisture to maintain condition.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Gym Challenge: Blaine appears as a rare card with a special Energy attachment rule but no HP or attacks, making it a strategic yet enigmatic piece within this classic gym-themed set.
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