Carvanha δ Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Carvanha δ is a Common Basic Pokémon card from the Holon Phantoms set, numbered 61. With 40 HP and two straightforward attacks—Bite and the risk-reward Reckless Charge—it’s a simple, dynamic pickup for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Attacks:
• Bite (10 damage, Colorless cost)
• Reckless Charge (30 damage, Fighting + Colorless cost; flip a coin, if tails Carvanha does 10 damage to itself)

Key Printings

The key printing is Holon Phantoms (set code ex13), card number 61. Classified as Common, it remains accessible to both players and collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. It’s identified by its Fighting type, Basic stage, and the δ symbol indicating its Holon Phantoms origin. The illustrator, Kouki Saitou, provides a recognizable style.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to available data. Its low HP and self-damaging attack suggest it may be more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture to preserve the artwork and condition. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Holon Phantoms (ex13): Introduced Carvanha δ as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a unique δ designation. This set is known for experimental, alternate-type Pokémon, with Carvanha δ fitting the theme as a common but visually engaging card.