Voltorb (ex9-71) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Voltorb from the Emerald set is a Common card numbered 71 with 50 HP. With Ram and Speed Ball, it offers simple, fast attacks and a clean, straightforward design for collectors and casual players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Attacks:
• Ram (10 damage, 1 Colorless Energy)
• Speed Ball (30 damage, 3 Colorless Energy)
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This Voltorb appears as number 71 in the Emerald set (ex9) at Common rarity. There are no known alternate printings or promotional versions. The illustration by Masakazu Fukuda defines this release.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code: “ex9”
– Card number: 71
– Illustrator: Masakazu Fukuda
– Lightning type and Basic stage classification

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
  This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its straightforward attacks and low HP suggest it was designed for early gameplay rather than competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in sleeves and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the artwork and condition. While a Common, it still benefits from careful handling to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Emerald (ex9): A Basic Lightning-type with simple, effective attacks; no abilities or flavor text, making it easy to slot into casual decks.