Gorebyss (ex12-17) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Gorebyss from the Legend Maker set is a rare card with 70 HP. It features Reactive Booster and the attack Hydro Pump. This sleek Pokémon is card number 17 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Clamperl)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Poké-Body: Reactive Booster — React Energy cards attached to all your Huntail and Gorebyss provide 2 Energy of every type but no other effect.
• Attack: Hydro Pump — Deals 30 damage plus 20 more for each extra Water Energy attached but not used for the attack cost, up to 40 additional damage.

Key Printings

This printing is from the Legend Maker set, identified as card number 17. It is a rare card illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. The card is part of the ex series and carries the set code ex12.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its set code (ex12), card number (17), and the unique Poké-Body “Reactive Booster.” The card’s artwork and rarity also help distinguish it from other Gorebyss printings.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique Poké-Body and attack mechanics may appeal to collectors rather than competitive players.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its condition and illustration quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legend Maker (ex12): Introduces Gorebyss as a rare Stage 1 Water-type with a distinctive Poké-Body that enhances React Energy usage. It fits the set’s aquatic theme and is a notable collectible in the ex series.