Escavalier (Phantom Forces 64) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Escavalier from the Phantom Forces set is a rare card numbered 64, featuring 100 HP. This sturdy Pokémon wields the attack Spiral Rush, showcasing its tactical prowess. Its design captures a robust and armored aesthetic, fitting for its battle style.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Karrablast)
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Flavor Text: Wearing the shell covering they stole from Shelmet, they defend themselves and attack with two lances.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Escavalier appears in the Phantom Forces set, card number 64.

Attacks

• Poke Through — Discards a random card from the opponent’s hand and deals 20 damage for a Metal energy.
• Spiral Rush — A Metal and two Colorless energy attack that does 60+ damage, increasing by 30 for each heads flipped until tails.

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants
• Set code: “xy4”
• Card number: 64
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
• Image: /images/xy4/xy4-64.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Phantom Forces: This set includes Escavalier as a Rare Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon, emphasizing strategic discard and damage scaling attacks. The set’s artwork and design highlight Escavalier’s armored and lance-wielding characteristics.

For collectors and players interested in Metal-type Pokémon or the Phantom Forces set, this Escavalier card offers a visually appealing and tactically interesting addition.