Marshtomp (Primal Clash 34) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Marshtomp from the Primal Clash set is an Uncommon card with 90 HP. The attack Endeavor offers strategic options in battle. As card number 34, it holds a solid place in the set’s lineup.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Mudkip)
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Flavor Text: Living on muddy ground that provides poor footing has made its legs sturdy.
• Attacks:
• Mud-Slap: 30 damage, costs Water + Colorless
• Endeavor: 40+ damage, costs Water + 2 Colorless; flip 2 coins, does 20 more damage for each heads
• Illustrator: sui
• Set Code: xy5
• Card Number: 34
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Marshtomp appears in the Primal Clash set of the XY series. It is an Uncommon card numbered 34 with no special print variants. The card’s artwork by sui is distinctive for its grounded and sturdy depiction of Marshtomp.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification relies on the set code “xy5,” card number “34,” and the unique illustration by sui. The card’s retreat cost of 3 and its Water type with Grass weakness are additional identifiers.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Its retreat cost of 3 is relatively high, and its attacks offer moderate damage with some variability due to coin flips.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, maintaining clean surfaces and sharp edges is essential for collectors.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Primal Clash (XY5): Marshtomp appears as a sturdy Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with balanced HP and versatile attacks. This set focuses on primal-themed Pokémon, and Marshtomp fits well within this theme due to its grounded nature and evolutionary line.