Quagsire (Neo Genesis 45) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Quagsire from the Neo Genesis set is an Uncommon Stage 1 card numbered 45. With 70 HP and the hard-hitting Earthquake attack, this sturdy Pokémon adds a solid presence to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Wooper)
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: Lightning -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: Due to its relaxed and carefree attitude, it often bumps its head on boulders and boat hulls as it swims.
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Neo Genesis set, card number 45, and is classified as Uncommon. It features two attacks:
– Surf — deals 30 damage for two Water energy.
– Earthquake — deals 60 damage but also inflicts 10 damage to each of your own Benched Pokémon.

The card’s illustrator is Atsuko Nishida.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “neo1” and card number 45. The card’s subtype is Stage 1, and it carries no regulation mark. The market reference query for this card is “Quagsire Neo Genesis 45.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its attacks provide a balance of moderate damage and strategic risk with Earthquake’s self-damage effect on Benched Pokémon.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, maintaining its physical integrity is essential for collectors.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Genesis: This set introduced Quagsire as a Stage 1 Water-type with a unique combination of attacks and a relaxed character design by Atsuko Nishida. The card fits well into Water-themed decks but carries a strategic drawback with Earthquake’s self-damage.