Castaway (ex14-72) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Castaway is an uncommon card from the Crystal Guardians set, numbered 72. Its design reflects the adventurous spirit typical of the series. Despite having no attacks or Abilities, it holds a distinctive role in the set that collectors appreciate.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex14-72
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Subtypes: Supporter
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Resistances: None
• Weaknesses: None

Key Printings

This exact printing of Castaway appears solely in the Crystal Guardians set, numbered 72. It is an uncommon Supporter card with no alternate print variants documented.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate artworks are known for this card. It is identified by its set code ex14-72 and the unique illustration by Kouki Saitou. The card’s image can be referenced at: /images/ex14/ex14-72.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• You may play only one Supporter card each turn.
• When played, it stays next to your Active Pokémon until the end of your turn, then is discarded.
• Effect: Search your deck for a Supporter card, a Pokémon Tool card, and a basic Energy card, reveal them to your opponent, put them into your hand, then shuffle your deck.

Care & Storage Tips

As an uncommon Supporter card with no special print variants, standard card care applies. Store Castaway in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its artwork and card integrity. Avoid bending or scratching to maintain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crystal Guardians (ex14): Castaway debuts as a strategic Supporter card, enhancing deck search capabilities without direct combat stats. Its unique role in the set complements other cards by providing versatile resource access.