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  • Collector’s Guide: Rocket’s Minefield Gym (Gym Challenge #119)

    Collector’s Guide: Rocket’s Minefield Gym (Gym Challenge #119)

    Rocket’s Minefield Gym: Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    An uncommon Stadium card from Gym Challenge, Rocket’s Minefield Gym (#119) conveys the gritty, hazardous feel of a Rocket-run arena. Its design and gameplay effect embody the Gym Challenge era’s strategic depth, earning it a distinctive spot for collectors within the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Gym Challenge 119 Uncommon Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Card Name: Rocket’s Minefield Gym
    • Set: Gym Challenge (gym2)
    • Card Number: 119
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Stage: Stadium
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Image: Rocket's Minefield Gym

    Key Printings

    Exclusive to Gym Challenge under code gym2-119, with no known alternate printings or reprints.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No known print variants or alternate art. Identified by set code gym2 and card number 119, making it easy to catalog in collections and databases.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • As a Stadium, it stays in play after being played and is discarded if another Stadium enters play.
    • Its effect requires a coin flip whenever a player puts a Basic Pokémon onto their Bench; if tails, damage counters are placed on that Pokémon—adding real risk to benching decisions.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Use a sleeve (and ideally a toploader or binder page) to preserve surface and edges.
    • Store away from sunlight and moisture to protect the artwork and card stock.
    • Keep in a binder or card box to prevent bending and edge wear.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Gym Challenge: Debut and only printing. Its Stadium effect pressures both players when benching Basic Pokémon, aligning with the Gym series’ thematic, trainer- and environment-driven mechanics.

    This guide provides a concise overview of Rocket’s Minefield Gym, ideal for collectors and players interested in the Gym Challenge series.

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    Rocket's Minefield Gym (Gym Challenge) #119