Gallade Collector’s Guide: Legendary Treasures #81

Character Intro

Gallade from the Legendary Treasures set is a Rare card numbered 81 with 140 HP. Its signature attack, Pandemonium Blade, offers a dynamic option in battle. Combining strength and strategy, it’s a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Kirlia)
• Attacks:
• Nerve Shot: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed. Deals 30 damage.
• Pandemonium Blade: Deals 60+ damage, with 20 more damage for each of your Benched Pokémon that has damage counters.
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: When trying to protect someone, it extends its elbows as if they were swords and fights savagely.
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal Status: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Gallade appears in the Legendary Treasures set as card number 81. It is a Rare card featuring detailed artwork by Hajime Kusajima. The Fighting-type attacks emphasize strategic bench damage to maximize Pandemonium Blade.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “bw11” and the card number 81. The card’s image can be referenced at: /images/bw11/bw11-81.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and stage, maintaining mint condition will help retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legendary Treasures: This set includes Gallade as a powerful Stage 2 Fighting-type with unique attacks that leverage bench damage counters, making it a tactical choice for collectors and players interested in strategic gameplay. The card’s rarity and detailed illustration make it a standout piece within the set.