Skitty (ex1-70) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Skitty is a Common Pokémon card from the Ruby Sapphire set, numbered 70. This lively Basic Colorless card has 40 HP and two simple attacks—Plus Energy and Scratch—making it a charming pick for collectors focused on early Ruby Sapphire releases.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Attacks:
• Plus Energy: Attach a basic Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.
• Scratch: Deals 10 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This Skitty card is identified as ex1-70 from the Ruby Sapphire set. It is a common rarity card and features classic Ken Sugimori artwork. No alternate printings or promotional versions are documented for this exact card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Skitty card. It can be identified by its set code “ex1,” card number 70, and the Ruby Sapphire set name. The card’s Colorless type and simple attack costs also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its straightforward attacks and low HP make it more of a collector’s piece than a competitive staple.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its common rarity, maintaining mint condition can enhance its collector value. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Ruby Sapphire (ex1): This set introduced Skitty as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with simple energy attachment and attack options. The card fits well within the early ex series aesthetic, featuring clean Ken Sugimori artwork and straightforward gameplay elements.