Swampert Collector’s Guide: Fusion Strike #64

Character Intro

Swampert (Fusion Strike 64) is a Rare Holo Stage 2 Pokémon with 170 HP. It features the Muddy Maker ability and the hard-hitting Earthquake attack.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Marshtomp)
• Ability: Muddy Maker — allows attaching a Water or Fighting Energy from hand to one of your Pokémon once per turn
• Attack: Earthquake — deals 180 damage and 20 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Flavor Text: “It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.”
• Regulation Mark: E

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Fusion Strike set, card number 64. It is a Rare Holo card featuring Swampert with the Muddy Maker ability and the powerful Earthquake attack. The card is illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda and is a Stage 2 evolution.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “swsh8” and the card ID “swsh8-64”. The regulation mark “E” helps confirm its print run within the Fusion Strike series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its powerful Earthquake attack and energy acceleration ability make it a notable card for casual play or collection.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or card holder for additional protection during transport or display.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Fusion Strike: Introduced Swampert as a Rare Holo Stage 2 card with a unique ability to accelerate Water or Fighting Energy and a high-damage Earthquake attack that also affects benched Pokémon. The set highlights strategic energy management and powerful attacks.