Lapras (Legend Maker 8) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Lapras (Legend Maker 8) is a Rare Holo Basic Water-type with 80 HP. It pairs the Support Navigation Poké-Power with the straightforward Surf attack, offering a clean blend of strategic support and reliable damage.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Poké-Power: Support Navigation (search for a Supporter card when you bench Lapras)
• Attack: Surf (30 damage, costs Water + Colorless)
• Set Code: ex12
• Card ID: ex12-8
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None listed

Key Printings

The key printing of this Lapras card is from the Legend Maker set as card number 8. As a Rare Holo, it appeals to collectors who enjoy holofoil finishes combined with practical gameplay utility.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identifiers include set code ex12 and card number 8, with artwork by Kagemaru Himeno serving as a clear visual marker for this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Strategic value: Support Navigation facilitates deck searching, while Surf provides consistent 30-damage output for Water + Colorless.

Care & Storage Tips

• Use a snug-fitting sleeve and a top loader to protect the holofoil surface.
• Store away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.
• Handle carefully to avoid bends, scratches, and surface clouding.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legend Maker (ex12): Lapras appears as a Basic Water-type with a useful Poké-Power and a simple attack. It stands out as a Rare Holo with detailed illustration by Kagemaru Himeno. Release date is unknown.