Jellicent Collector’s Guide: Plasma Storm #39

Character Intro

Jellicent from the Plasma Storm set is a rare card numbered 39 with 100 HP. It features the intriguing ability Spiteful Spirit and the dynamic attack Aqua Bullet, offering a strategic presence in gameplay with its unique combination of traits.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1, Team Plasma
• HP: 100
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Ability: Spiteful Spirit – If knocked out by an opponent’s attack while active, the attacker becomes Confused and Poisoned.
• Attack: Aqua Bullet – Deals 40 damage and 10 damage to one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon (no Weakness/Resistance applied to Benched).
• Flavor Text: Its body is mostly seawater. It’s said there’s a castle of ships Jellicent have sunk on the seafloor.
• Set Code: bw8
• Series: Black & White
• Subtypes: Stage 1, Team Plasma
• Image URL: /images/bw8/bw8-39.jpg

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Plasma Storm set printing of Jellicent, card number 39. It is a rare card illustrated by 5ban Graphics, featuring the Team Plasma subtype. No other printings or reprints are noted for this exact version.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate artworks for this specific Jellicent card. Identification is straightforward by set code (bw8), card number (39), and the Team Plasma subtype.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique ability and bench-targeting attack offer strategic options, but tournament play status is unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s rare and detailed artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges where wear is most visible.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set introduced Team Plasma-themed cards with unique abilities and attacks. Jellicent #39 stands out with its disruptive Spiteful Spirit ability and bench-targeting Aqua Bullet attack, fitting the set’s strategic depth.

For collectors and players alike, this Jellicent offers a captivating blend of eerie design and tactical potential within the Plasma Storm set.