Lunatone Collector’s Guide: Legend Maker #20

Character Intro

Lunatone from the Legend Maker set is a rare Pokémon card with 60 HP. It features the intriguing ability Sol Shade and the attack Psyshock. This card is numbered 20 in the set, making it a distinctive addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Abilities:
• Sol Shade (Poké-Body): Prevents Fire Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex) from using Poké-Powers if Solrock is in play.
• Attacks:
• Moon Guidance (Colorless): Search your deck for a Trainer card (excluding Supporters) and add it to your hand.
• Psyshock (Psychic, 10 damage): Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed.

Strategy Snapshot

• Sol Shade pairs with Solrock to shut down Poké-Powers on Fire Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex).
• Moon Guidance offers reliable Trainer search (non-Supporter), aiding setup and utility.
• Psyshock provides a low-cost attack with a chance to Paralyze for disruption.

Key Printings

This guide covers the exact printing of Lunatone from the Legend Maker set, card number 20. It is a rare card with no known alternate printings or reprints within this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Lunatone card. Identification is straightforward via the set code “ex12” and card number 20. The card’s artwork by Hisao Nakamura and its Psychic typing further distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Lunatone card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique ability, Sol Shade, can disrupt Fire-type Poké-Powers when paired with Solrock, offering niche strategic value.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this rare card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and delicate nature, consider using a top loader or binder with acid-free pages for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legend Maker (ex12): Lunatone appears as a rare Basic Psychic Pokémon with a unique Poké-Body and supportive Trainer-searching attack, fitting well into decks that leverage synergy with Solrock. The set’s focus on Legendary and Mythical Pokémon highlights Lunatone’s enigmatic qualities.