Delphox Collector’s Guide: Kalos Starter Set (xy0-10)

Character Intro

Delphox from the Kalos Starter Set brings a sturdy 140 HP and the standout Fire Blast attack, giving Fire decks reliable finishing power. Numbered 10 in the set, it combines vivid artwork with solid strategic potential.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Delphox
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Braixen)
• Type: Fire
• HP: 140
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Resistance: None
• Flavor Text: It gazes into the flame at the tip of its branch to achieve a focused state, which allows it to see into the future.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Delphox appears in the Kalos Starter Set, identified by set code xy0 and card number 10. It has two attacks:
– Will-O-Wisp: 30 damage; costs one Fire and one Colorless Energy.
– Fire Blast: 120 damage; costs one Fire and three Colorless Energies and requires discarding an Energy attached to Delphox.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or rarity information are documented for this card. It is identified by set code xy0 and number 10, with illustration by 5ban Graphics. The card image is available at /images/xy0/xy0-10.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture to preserve condition and artwork. Given its unknown legality and potential collector interest, maintaining near-mint condition is advisable.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Kalos Starter Set (xy0): Introduces Delphox as a Stage 2 Fire-type with strong attacks and striking 5ban Graphics artwork. It serves as a key evolution in the Kalos starter line, though its tournament legality remains unknown.