Flareon (Dark Explorers 12) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Flareon from the Dark Explorers set is an Uncommon card numbered 12 with 90 HP. It features the attack Fire Slash, showcasing Flareon’s blazing power in battle. The vibrant design captures Flareon’s intense flame energy.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Eevee)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Black & White series, specifically the Dark Explorers set (set code bw5). It is an Uncommon card numbered 12.

• Attacks:
• Sand-Attack, which can disrupt the opponent’s next attack
• Fire Slash, which can deal increased damage if a Fire Energy is discarded

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants for this card.
• Identifiers include:
• Set code “bw5”
• Card number “12”
• Illustrator: Suwama Chiaki
• Market reference query: “Flareon Dark Explorers 12”

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dark Explorers (bw5): This set includes this Flareon card as a Stage 1 Fire-type with solid HP and versatile attacks. It fits well into Fire-themed decks but is not tournament legal as of current data.