Zekrom Collector’s Guide: Plasma Freeze #39

Character Intro

Zekrom from the Plasma Freeze set is a Rare Holo card numbered 39. This striking Pokémon boasts 130 HP and features the dynamic attack Fusion Bolt. Its vivid design captures the essence of its powerful electric energy.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistances: None
• Flavor Text: This legendary Pokémon can scorch the world with lightning. It assists those who want to build an ideal world.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Zekrom appears in the Plasma Freeze expansion, identified by set code bw9 and card number 39. It is a Rare Holo card with two attacks:

• Mach Claw — Deals 50 damage and is unaffected by Resistance.
• Fusion Bolt — Deals 80+ damage, gaining an additional 40 damage if Reshiram is on your Bench.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identify it by:
– Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita
– Plasma Freeze set symbol
– Card number 39
– Subtype: Basic
– No regulation mark

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability and tournament usage are therefore uncertain.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and artwork, store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Freeze (bw9): Introduces Zekrom as a powerful Lightning-type Basic Pokémon with synergy potential alongside Reshiram via Fusion Bolt. The Team Plasma aesthetic helps this Rare Holo stand out as a key collectible.