Skiddo BREAKthrough Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Skiddo from the BREAKthrough set is a common card with 70 HP. This lively Pokémon features the attack Rising Lunge, adding a dynamic option for battle strategies. As card number 16, it offers a straightforward yet engaging presence in any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attacks:
• Razor Leaf (10 damage, costs 1 Grass energy)
• Rising Lunge (20+ damage, costs 1 Grass + 1 Colorless; flip a coin to do 20 more damage on heads)
• Flavor Text: “If it has sunshine and water, it doesn’t need to eat, because it can generate energy from the leaves on its back.”
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact Skiddo card appears in the XY BREAKthrough expansion, numbered 16. It is a Common rarity card, making it widely accessible for collectors and players alike. The card’s artwork by Kanako Eo is distinctive within the set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Skiddo card. It is identified by the set code XY8-16 and is part of the BREAKthrough series. The card’s lack of abilities and straightforward attack set make it easily recognizable.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and moderate HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a binder or card box are recommended to preserve the card’s condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the vibrant artwork by Kanako Eo.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKthrough (XY8): This set features Skiddo as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a naturalistic flavor text. It fits well into the set’s theme of evolving and breaking through new strategies, though this card itself remains simple and accessible.