Scrafty Collector’s Guide: Plasma Storm #86

Character Intro

Scrafty from the Plasma Storm set is a Rare card with 90 HP. It features the attack Reinforced Headbutt, showcasing its sturdy fighting style. This card holds a solid place as number 86 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, Team Plasma
• Evolves From: Scraggy
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Attacks:
• Kick Away: 30 damage; forces opponent to switch their Defending Pokémon with a Benched Pokémon.
• Reinforced Headbutt: 50+ damage; does 50 more damage if a Pokémon Tool card is attached.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Scrafty appears as card number 86 in the Plasma Storm set. It is a rare card with no known alternate printings or promotional versions. The card’s artwork by 5ban Graphics is distinctive and consistent with the Team Plasma theme.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include its set code “bw8-86,” rarity as Rare, and subtype “Stage 1, Team Plasma.” The card’s regulation mark and release date remain unknown.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its attacks offer tactical options such as switching the opponent’s active Pokémon and enhanced damage when equipped with a Pokémon Tool.

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 rarity and unique illustration, keeping it in a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets is recommended.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set features Team Plasma-themed cards including this Scrafty, emphasizing Darkness-type Pokémon with strategic attacks and synergy with Pokémon Tool cards. The set’s aesthetic is bold and graphic, matching the Team Plasma narrative.