Vulpix (Power Keepers 69) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Vulpix from the Power Keepers set is a common card numbered 69. This lively Pokémon has 50 HP and features the attacks Confuse Ray and Ember. Its straightforward design makes it a charming addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Confuse Ray: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Confused. Costs 1 Colorless Energy.
• Ember: Deals 30 damage and requires discarding a Fire Energy attached to Vulpix. Costs 1 Fire and 1 Colorless Energy.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the “Power Keepers” set, identified as card number 69. It is a common rarity card and features no evolutions or special abilities, focusing instead on straightforward attacks that reflect Vulpix’s Fire-type nature.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via the set code “ex16” and card number 69. The illustration by Ken Sugimori is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack set and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching the surface.
• Since it lacks rarity features like holographic foil, preservation focuses on maintaining clean edges and surface gloss.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Power Keepers: This set includes this Vulpix as a basic Fire-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks. It fits well within the set’s theme of classic Pokémon with simple, effective moves. The set’s release date is unknown, but it remains a notable entry for collectors of the ex series.