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  • Collector’s Guide: Helioptile (Surging Sparks #154)

    Helioptile (Surging Sparks 154) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Helioptile from the Surging Sparks set is a Common Basic Pokémon with 70 HP and the energetic attack Reckless Charge. This card is numbered 154 in the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Surging Sparks 154 Common 70
    • Type: Colorless
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Regulation Mark: H

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the exact printing of Helioptile from the Surging Sparks set, card number 154. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate illustrators or special editions.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • No known print variants for this card.
    • Identifiers: set code “sv8-154” and regulation mark “H.”
    • Attacks: “Tiny Bolt” deals 10 damage; “Reckless Charge” deals 40 damage and inflicts 10 damage to itself.

    Legality & Play Notes

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

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface; condition is key, especially with the illustrator unknown.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Surging Sparks (sv8): Helioptile appears as a Common Basic Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a moderate HP pool. It fits into the Colorless type lineup and carries the regulation mark H, indicating its place in the set’s rotation.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Helioptile (Twilight Masquerade #70)

    Helioptile Collector’s Guide: Twilight Masquerade #70

    Character Intro

    Helioptile from the Twilight Masquerade set is a Common card numbered 70. This lively Pokémon has 60 HP and features the attack Static Shock. Its straightforward design makes it a solid choice for collectors seeking reliable Electric-type energy.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Twilight Masquerade 70 Common 60 Taiga Kayama
    • Type: Lightning
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: H
    • Flavor Text: When spread, the frills on its head act like solar panels, generating the power behind this Pokémon’s electric moves.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from the Scarlet & Violet series, set code sv6, Twilight Masquerade expansion. It is a common rarity card numbered 70. The card features two attacks: “Collect,” which allows you to draw a card for one Colorless energy, and “Static Shock,” dealing 10 damage for one Lightning energy.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. The card can be identified by its set code sv6-70, the illustrator Taiga Kayama’s artwork, and the regulation mark H. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sv6/sv6-70.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive decks.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a common card, standard protective measures apply: store in a sleeve and keep away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant artwork by Taiga Kayama. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible condition.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Twilight Masquerade (sv6): This set includes Helioptile as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a common rarity, making it a staple for collectors focusing on Scarlet & Violet expansions.

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