Trubbish Collector’s Guide: Plasma Storm #63

Character Intro

Trubbish from the Plasma Storm set is an Uncommon card numbered 63 with 60 HP. Featuring the attack Sludge Toss, it adds a gritty edge to gameplay. Its modest stats make it a distinctive choice for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Pile Up: Flip a coin; if heads, search your deck for a Pokémon Tool card and add it to your hand.
• Sludge Toss: Deals 20 damage.
• Flavor Text: “The combination of garbage bags and industrial waste caused the chemical reaction that created this Pokémon.”
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None known
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing from the Plasma Storm set, card number 63. It is an Uncommon rarity card featuring Psychic-type Trubbish with no evolutions or abilities. The card is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, known for detailed and atmospheric artwork.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “bw8-63,” Uncommon rarity, and Psychic typing. The card’s unique flavor text and attack combination also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data. Its practical utility lies in its “Pile Up” attack, which can fetch Pokémon Tool cards, adding strategic deck-thinning potential.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, careful handling will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set introduced Trubbish as a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon with a unique tool-searching attack and a modest damage move. The card fits the set’s theme of chemical and plasma-related Pokémon, with no known reprints or variants.