Relicanth (Holon Phantoms 30) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Relicanth from the Holon Phantoms set is a rare Pokémon card numbered 30 with 70 HP. It features the ability Aqua Lift and the attack Knock Away. This card offers a solid blend of defensive and offensive options for strategic play.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Ability: Aqua Lift (If Relicanth has any Water Energy attached, its Retreat Cost is 0)
• Attack: Knock Away (Costs 2 Colorless; flip a coin to do 20 damage plus 10 more on heads)
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None known
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Relicanth appears in the Holon Phantoms set as card number 30. It is classified as a Rare card and is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Relicanth card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “ex13-30” and its distinctive artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique ability Aqua Lift can be strategically useful in casual play by reducing retreat costs when Water Energy is attached.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this Relicanth card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity, consider using a top-loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Holon Phantoms: This set includes the rare Relicanth card featuring a Water-type Basic Pokémon with a useful Poké-Body and a simple but effective attack. The set is known for its intriguing Holon-themed cards and distinctive artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.