Sableye (Lost Origin 70) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Sableye from the Lost Origin set is a Rare Holo card numbered 70. It has 80 HP and features the attack Scratch. This card offers a straightforward yet striking addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 80
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Attacks: Scratch (20 damage, Colorless cost), Lost Mine (requires 10+ cards in Lost Zone, places 12 damage counters)
• Flavor Text: “This Pokémon is feared. When its gemstone eyes begin to glow with a sinister shine, it’s believed that Sableye will steal people’s spirits away.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Lost Origin set, card number 70. It features a Rare Holo rarity and is illustrated by Shibuzoh. The card is a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with two attacks: Scratch and Lost Mine, the latter requiring a strategic setup involving the Lost Zone.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “swsh11” and the regulation mark “F.” The card’s unique identifier is “swsh11-70.” The artwork and holofoil pattern distinguish it within the Lost Origin series.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Lost Mine requires 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone, making it a niche choice for decks built around Lost Zone mechanics.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil finish and artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value. Use a top loader or a binder with rigid pages for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Origin (swsh11): This set introduces thematic cards centered around the Lost Zone mechanic. Sableye fits the theme with its Lost Mine attack, offering strategic depth and a spooky aesthetic. The set is known for its striking holofoil patterns and detailed artwork, exemplified by this card.