Sabrina’s Porygon Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Sabrina’s Porygon from the Gym Challenge set is a common card numbered 98. With 40 HP and the distinctive Barrier Attack, this sleek, early-era Pokémon TCG card embodies straightforward design and play.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym Challenge | 98 | Common | 40 | Ken Sugimori |
- Type: Colorless
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Resistance: Psychic -30
- Attacks:
- Sharp Point: Deals 10 damage for 1 Colorless energy.
- Barrier Attack: Deals 20 damage and reduces damage done to Sabrina’s Porygon by 10 during the opponent’s next turn for 2 Colorless energies.
Key Printings
Printed exclusively in the Gym Challenge set under code gym2-98, this common, basic Pokémon has no evolutions or abilities, emphasizing simple, effective mechanics.
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants.
- Identifiers: set code gym2-98 and Ken Sugimori artwork.
- Notable gameplay markers: Psychic resistance and Fighting weakness.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and low HP make it more of a collector’s piece than a modern competitive option.
Care & Storage Tips
Store in a protective sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. Even as a common, preserving the Ken Sugimori illustration and surface condition is key for collection appeal.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Gym Challenge: A basic, common Colorless card tied to Sabrina’s Psychic-theme gym, featuring straightforward attacks and modest defensive utility via Barrier Attack.
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