Pelipper (ex8-21) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Pelipper from the Deoxys set is a Rare card numbered 21 with 70 HP. Its attacks Bay Dance and Aqua Sonic highlight its aquatic playstyle, and the artwork captures a lively, water-type presence.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Wingull)
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Attacks:
• Bay Dance: Deals 10 damage and boosts damage by 30 on your next turn if your Active Pokémon deals damage.
• Aqua Sonic: Deals 50 damage and ignores Resistance.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the ex Deoxys set, numbered 21, classified as Rare, and illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. The combination of Bay Dance and Aqua Sonic gives tactical options that appeal to ex-era collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants.
• Identified by set code “ex8” and card number 21.
• Distinguishing traits include Water typing, Stage 1 evolution from Wingull, and the specific attacks Bay Dance and Aqua Sonic.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its playability in tournament settings is therefore uncertain.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in a sleeve and keep it away from sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Deoxys (ex8): A set known for strategic attack options and detailed artwork. Pelipper stands out with Bay Dance for setup and Aqua Sonic for resistance-ignoring damage.