Pyukumuku (Fusion Strike 77) Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Pyukumuku from the Fusion Strike set is an Uncommon Basic Water-type with 80 HP. It features the quirky hand-cycling ability “Pitch a Pyukumuku” and the straightforward attack “Knuckle Punch,” giving it a simple yet distinct role in any collection.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Strike | 77 | Uncommon | 80 | Tomokazu Komiya |
- Type: Water
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Lightning ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: E
- Flavor Text: “It’s covered in a slime that keeps its skin moist, allowing it to stay on land for days without drying up.”
Key Printings
The Fusion Strike printing (card number 77) is the only known official release.
- Ability — “Pitch a Pyukumuku”: Reveal this card from your hand, place it on the bottom of your deck, and draw a card once per turn.
- Attack — “Knuckle Punch”: Costs Water and two Colorless energies; deals 50 damage.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants. The card is identified by set code “swsh8” and number 77, is classified as Uncommon, and has the subtype Basic.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability offers a useful deck-cycling option, though its playability in official tournaments is uncertain.
Care & Storage Tips
Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed artwork, keeping the surface free of scratches and bends helps preserve collector value.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Fusion Strike: Pyukumuku appears as a basic Water-type Pokémon with a unique ability to cycle itself from hand to deck, supporting strategic draws. Its moderate HP and straightforward attack make it a practical choice for casual play and collection.
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