Koffing (Delta Species 72) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Koffing from the ex Delta Species set is a common card numbered 72. This Basic Pokémon has 50 HP and features the attacks Confusion Gas and Ram. Its straightforward, no-ability design makes it a clean, theme-fitting addition for Delta Species collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attacks:
• Confusion Gas (Grass): Confuses the Defending Pokémon
• Ram (2 Colorless): Deals 20 damage
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the ex Delta Species set, card number 72. It is a common rarity card with no known alternate printings or special editions. Its Grass typing and Delta Species branding make it a notable entry for collectors interested in variant typings.

Variants & Identifiers

• No print variants or alternate artworks are documented.
• Identifiable by set code “ex11” and card number 72.
• Artwork by Sachiko Adachi; the illustrator’s style can help confirm authenticity.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality

Legality: unknown

This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Play Notes

Its playability in casual or older format games depends on house rules or specific tournament allowances.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Even as a common, maintaining mint condition supports long-term collector value, especially given its Delta Species typing.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Delta Species (ex11): The set introduced unusual typings and Delta Species variants. Koffing’s Grass-type printing fits this theme, delivering straightforward attacks without abilities amid a set known for creative artwork and diverse mechanics.