Pumpkaboo Collector’s Guide: Phantom Forces #44

Character Intro

Pumpkaboo is a Common Pokémon card from the Phantom Forces set, numbered 44. It has 60 HP and features the attack Night March. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection with its modest stats and distinctive design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -20
• Attacks:
• Ram (Psychic): Deals 10 damage.
• Night March (3 Colorless): Deals 20 damage times the number of Pokémon with Night March in your discard pile.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Pumpkaboo appears in the XY Phantom Forces expansion as card number 44. It features artwork by HiRON and is classified as a Common rarity card. The card’s Psychic typing and Night March attack make it a thematic fit for decks focusing on discard pile synergy.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Pumpkaboo card. It is identified by its set code “xy4” and card number 44. The card’s illustration by HiRON and its Psychic type further distinguish it within the Phantom Forces set.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Pumpkaboo card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Night March attack’s effectiveness depends on having other Pokémon with Night March in the discard pile, making it situational in gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special variants, use standard sleeves and store in a binder or card box to preserve condition. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the vibrant artwork by HiRON.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Phantom Forces (XY4): Introduced Pumpkaboo as a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon with synergy potential through the Night March attack. The set features a ghostly theme, and Pumpkaboo fits well within this spectral motif. Release date is unknown.