Collector’s Guide: Goop Gas Attack (Team Rocket #78)

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Goop Gas Attack
• Set: Team Rocket (Base)
• Card Number: 78
• Rarity: Common
• Illustrator: Sumiyoshi Kizuki
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Abilities/Attacks: None listed; card text includes the rule: “All Pokémon Powers stop working until the end of your opponent’s next turn.”
• HP, Types, Weaknesses, Resistances: Unknown or not applicable
• Legality: unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide covers the exact printing of Goop Gas Attack from the Team Rocket base set, identified as card number 78. No alternate print variants are known for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

• Set Code: base5
• Subtype: None
• Stage: None (not an evolving Pokémon)
• Regulation Mark: None
• Print Variants: None documented

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card from the Team Rocket base set, preserving Goop Gas Attack in near-mint condition is best achieved by:
– Storing in protective sleeves or top loaders to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.
– Keeping away from direct sunlight and moisture to avoid fading and warping.
– Avoiding excessive handling to maintain card integrity and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Rocket (Base): This set introduced dark and shadow-themed Pokémon cards, including Goop Gas Attack, which features a unique effect that temporarily disables all Pokémon Powers. The card fits the set’s theme of disruption and control.