Snorlax (Kalos Starter Set 26) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Snorlax from the Kalos Starter Set is a sturdy Pokémon card with 120 HP. Featuring the powerful attack Strength, it’s a solid choice for gameplay. Numbered 26 in the set, Snorlax stands out with its robust presence.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 4 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Attacks:
• Rock Smash (10+ damage): Flip a coin; if heads, does 30 more damage. Costs 3 Colorless Energy.
• Strength (70 damage): Costs 4 Colorless Energy.
• Abilities: None
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: “It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Kalos Starter Set, identified as card number 26. It is a Basic, Colorless-type Snorlax with a high HP of 120 and two attacks emphasizing raw power and a chance-based damage increase.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identified by set code “xy0-26” and the illustration by Naoki Saito.
• The card image is available at /images/xy0/xy0-26.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its high retreat cost and lack of abilities, it may be more valued by collectors than competitive players.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Kalos Starter Set: Includes this Snorlax as a Basic Pokémon with solid HP and straightforward attacks. The set is designed to introduce players to the XY series mechanics, though specific release date and rarity details for this card are unknown.