Lombre (Plasma Storm 30) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Lombre is an Uncommon Pokémon card from the Plasma Storm set, numbered 30. It has 80 HP and features two attacks—Jump On and Wave Splash—making it a straightforward addition to any collection focused on this set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Lotad)
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 2 Colorless Energy
• Flavor Text: It has a mischievous spirit. If it spots an angler, it will tug on the fishing line to interfere.
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Plasma Storm set, card number 30, featuring artwork by Suwama Chiaki. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card within the Black & White series.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this card. It can be identified by its set code “bw8-30″ and the illustration by Suwama Chiaki. The card’s attacks—”Jump On” and “Wave Splash”—along with its Water type and Stage 1 subtype, help distinguish it from other Lombre cards.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Attacks: “Jump On” can do extra damage on a coin flip; “Wave Splash” is a straightforward 50 damage attack.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed artwork, keeping it flat and in a cool, dry environment will help maintain its value and appearance.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set introduced Lombre as a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with playful and disruptive traits. The card fits well within the aquatic theme of the set and showcases Suwama Chiaki’s vibrant illustration style.