Simisear Collector’s Guide: Plasma Storm #20

Character Intro

Simisear from Plasma Storm is an Uncommon, 90 HP card featuring the attack Flame Blast. Numbered 20 in the set, it’s a solid pick for collectors who enjoy Fire-type Stage 1 evolutions.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Searing Flame: Burns the Defending Pokémon, dealing 20 damage for one Fire Energy.
• Flame Blast: Deals 40+ damage, increasing by 20 for each Fire Energy attached to Simisear.
• Flavor Text: “When it gets excited, embers rise from its head and tail and it gets hot. For some reason, it loves sweets.”

Key Printings

This guide covers the Plasma Storm printing, card number 20—a Stage 1 Fire-type evolving from Pansear, illustrated by Naoki Saito.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “bw8” and card number “20.” Classified as Uncommon with the subtype “Stage 1.”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching, especially along the edges, to preserve the artwork and condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm (bw8): Introduces Simisear as a fiery Stage 1 with versatile Fire-type attacks. The artwork highlights its energetic, ember-filled aesthetic, matching the flavor text.