Azumarill (ex2-30) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Azumarill from the Sandstorm set is a charming Uncommon card numbered 30. It features 70 HP and two attacks—Drizzle and Max Bubbles—for a straightforward yet engaging addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Marill)
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Drizzle: Attach any number of Water Energy cards from your hand to your Active Pokémon.
• Max Bubbles: Flip a coin for each Energy attached to all your Active Pokémon; this attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sandstorm expansion of the ex series, identified by the set code ex2 and card number 30. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. The card can be identified by its Water type, Stage 1 subtype, and the unique attack combination of Drizzle and Max Bubbles. The official image reference is available at /images/ex2/ex2-30.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique Drizzle attack allows flexible Water Energy attachment, which can be strategically useful in casual play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and detailed artwork, maintaining mint condition will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sandstorm (ex2): This set features a variety of Water-type Pokémon, including Azumarill, emphasizing aquatic themes and strategic energy management. The set is known for its vivid illustrations and balanced gameplay mechanics.