Scyther (Obsidian Flames 4) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Scyther from the Obsidian Flames set is a Common card numbered 4, featuring 80 HP. This agile Pokémon attacks with its signature move, Cut. Its straightforward design highlights its swift nature in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Regulation Mark: G
• Flavor Text: It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.

Key Printings

This exact printing is identified as card number 4 in the Obsidian Flames set. It has no evolutions or pre-evolutions listed. The card features two attacks:

• Agility: Flip a coin; if heads, prevent all damage and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn, dealing 10 damage.
• Cut: Deals 20 damage with a cost of two Colorless energies.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is a Common rarity card with the set code “sv3” and regulation mark “G.” The card’s image can be viewed at /images/sv3/sv3-4.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown.
This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames: This set includes this Basic Grass-type Scyther with balanced HP and straightforward attacks, emphasizing quick, evasive tactics with Agility and reliable damage output with Cut. The set’s artwork and design highlight dynamic Pokémon action.