Silcoon (ex8-46) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Silcoon is an uncommon Pokémon card from the Deoxys set, numbered 46. It has 80 HP and features the attacks Ram and Advanced Armor. A straightforward yet sturdy option for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Wurmple)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Ram (10 damage, 1 Colorless energy)
• Advanced Armor (Prevents effects of attacks from opponent’s Evolved Pokémon during their next turn, costs 1 Grass + 1 Colorless energy)
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Image URL: /images/ex8/ex8-46.jpg

Key Printings

Printed exclusively in the Deoxys expansion (ex8) as card number 46. As an uncommon, it’s a moderately accessible find for ex-series collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identify by set code “ex8,” card number 46, and Kagemaru Himeno’s illustration.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
According to available data, this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its “Advanced Armor” attack provides a defensive option against evolved Pokémon, though tournament play status remains unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the artwork and condition by storing Silcoon ex8-46 in a sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, careful handling helps preserve collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Deoxys (ex8): Silcoon appears as a Stage 1 Grass-type with a defensive angle via “Advanced Armor.” The set features detailed artwork and a mix of Pokémon from various generations, with Silcoon noted for solid HP and tactical potential.