Colress Machine (bw8-119) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Colress Machine is an Uncommon Item card from the Plasma Storm set, numbered 119. Its design reflects the scientific theme tied to Colress and supports Team Plasma strategies. Collectors appreciate its role within the Plasma Storm lineup.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: bw8-119
• Stage: Item, Team Plasma
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Subtypes: Item, Team Plasma
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None
• Types: None

Key Printings

This printing of Colress Machine appears only in the Plasma Storm set (set code bw8, card number 119). As an Uncommon, it is moderately accessible for collectors focused on Team Plasma-themed decks.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its Team Plasma subtype, Item classification, and Ryo Ueda artwork. The market reference query is “Colress Machine Plasma Storm 119.”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Rules text: “Search your deck for a Plasma Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Team Plasma Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward. | You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).”

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unique artwork, maintaining mint condition helps preserve collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm (bw8): Introduced Colress Machine as a strategic Item card supporting Team Plasma decks, emphasizing synergy with Plasma Energy cards. This set is notable for its thematic focus on Team Plasma and related mechanics.