Servine Collector’s Guide: Black White Set (bw1-4)

Character Intro

Servine from the Black White set is an Uncommon Stage 1 with 80 HP. Its Wring Out attack highlights tactical play, and as card number 4 in the set, it’s a clean pickup for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (evolves from Snivy)
• HP: 80
• Attack: Wring Out — Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed and discards an Energy. Deals 30 damage.
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Water -20
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Flavor Text: They avoid attacks by sinking into the shadows of thick foliage. They retaliate with masterful whipping techniques.
• Set: Black White (bw1)
• Card Number: 4
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide covers the exact Black White Servine, card number 4—an Uncommon with the signature 5ban Graphics illustration. No release date is documented for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Servine card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “bw1-4,” Uncommon rarity, and the 5ban Graphics artwork.

Legality & Play Notes

The current legality status of this Servine card is unknown. It is not listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including this card in competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its digital-style illustration, avoid harsh lighting that could fade colors. Keep it flat and avoid bending to maintain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Black White (bw1): Introduced Servine as a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with balanced HP and a tactical attack that can paralyze opponents and disrupt their Energy attachments. The set emphasized strategic gameplay with evolving Pokémon and unique abilities, although Servine itself has no abilities.