Scraggy Collector’s Guide: Next Destinies (bw4-73)

Character Intro

Scraggy from the Next Destinies set is an uncommon card numbered 73. It has 70 HP and features the attack Lunge. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Resistance: Psychic (-20)
• Flavor Text: It immediately headbutts anyone that makes eye contact with it. Its skull is massively thick.
• Attacks:
• Shed Skin: Heals 40 damage from Scraggy.
• Lunge: Deals 40 damage; requires a coin flip to succeed.

Key Printings

The key printing of Scraggy in the Next Destinies set (bw4-73) is its only known official release. It is identified by its uncommon rarity and the distinctive Mizue illustration.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Scraggy card. It is identified by the set code “bw4” and card number 73, with Darkness-type energy symbols and the Next Destinies set logo.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its moderate HP and healing ability make it a tactical choice in casual play, but its coin-dependent attack introduces an element of risk.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon status, maintaining the integrity of the Mizue artwork and the card’s edges is essential for collectors.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Next Destinies: Introduces Scraggy as a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon with a balanced mix of healing and offensive moves. The card’s unique flavor text and solid stats make it a memorable addition to the Black & White series.