Gabite Collectors Guide: BREAKpoint #69

Character Intro

Gabite from the BREAKpoint set is an Uncommon Stage 1 card with 80 HP. Its Sand Tomb attack locks the Defending Pokémon’s retreat, adding tactical control to gameplay. The artwork captures Gabite’s dynamic energy in a compact, collector-friendly design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Gible)
• Attack: Sand Tomb (20 damage; prevents Defending Pokémon from retreating next turn)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legalities: unknown
• Flavor Text: “As it digs to expand its nest, it habitually digs up gems that it then hoards in its nest.”
• Image:

Key Printings

This Gabite is from the BREAKpoint set, numbered 69, and classified as Uncommon. It features a single Fighting-type attack, Sand Tomb, which restricts the opponent’s retreat options on their next turn.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are known for this exact printing. The card is identified by set code “xy9” and card number “69.” The illustrator is Midori Harada, a useful identifier for collectors.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. As an Uncommon with detailed artwork, preserving surface gloss and clean edges is important for maintaining value and display quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKpoint (xy9): Features Gabite as a Stage 1 Fighting-type with the retreat-blocking Sand Tomb, supporting strategies that control opponent movement and showcasing distinctive artwork by Midori Harada.

This guide covers the exact printing of Gabite from the BREAKpoint set, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.