Klang (Emerging Powers 75) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Klang from the Emerging Powers set is an uncommon Pokémon card with 80 HP. It features the attack Guard Press, complementing its sturdy, mechanical design. This card is number 75 in the set and appeals to collectors who appreciate resilient Metal-type Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Evolves from: Klink
• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Flavor Text: “Spinning minigears are rotated at high speed and repeatedly fired away. It is dangerous if the gears don’t return.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Emerging Powers set, card number 75. It is an uncommon rarity card featuring two attacks:
– Metal Sound, which confuses the defending Pokémon
– Guard Press, which deals 60 damage and reduces incoming damage by 20 during the opponent’s next turn

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “bw2” and the card ID “bw2-75”. The card’s artwork by Kouki Saitou and its unique flavor text help distinguish it from other Klang printings.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. Its Metal typing and damage-reducing Guard Press attack make it a defensive option, but its tournament viability is unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and uncommon status, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Emerging Powers (bw2): This set includes the Klang card as an uncommon Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon, emphasizing defensive capabilities and status effects with its attacks. The set’s release date is unknown, but it features consistent artwork style by Kouki Saitou.