Tynamo Collector’s Guide: Plasma Blast #31

Character Intro

Tynamo (#31) is a Common Pokémon card from the Plasma Blast set. With 30 HP and a single attack, Razor Fin, it’s a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Attack: Razor Fin (20 damage, costs 1 Lightning energy)
• Flavor Text: “One alone can emit only a trickle of electricity, so a group of them gathers to unleash a powerful electric shock.”
• Set Code: bw10
• Subtypes: Basic
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

The key printing is Plasma Blast #31 (Common) by Shigenori Negishi—a straightforward Basic Lightning-type with no abilities and a single attack.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identify it by set code “bw10,” card number 31, and Shigenori Negishi’s artwork.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
According to the provided data, this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited. With low HP and a single attack, it’s better suited to collectors than competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a sleeve, binder, or top-loader away from sunlight and moisture to preserve edges and the vibrant illustration by Shigenori Negishi.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Blast (bw10): Introduces Tynamo as a Basic Lightning-type with a single attack, Razor Fin, and clean, vivid artwork—a solid collectible for fans of the Black & White series.