Illumise (Emerald 32) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Illumise from the Emerald set is a lively Uncommon card numbered 32. A Basic Grass-type with 60 HP, it offers straightforward play with the utility of Collect and the reliability of Tackle—making it a simple yet charming addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Illumise
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• HP: 60
• Attacks:
• Collect: Draw a card (cost: 1 Colorless)
• Tackle: Deals 20 damage (cost: 2 Colorless)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Evolves From: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Abilities: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the “ex Emerald” set, card number 32, and is classified as Uncommon. It features the distinctive artwork of Kouki Saitou and is identified by the set code “ex9.” No alternate print variants are noted for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Illumise card. Identification is straightforward via the set name “Emerald,” set code “ex9,” and card number 32. The card’s Grass type and basic stage classification further assist in distinguishing it from other Illumise printings.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and moderate HP make it more of a collector’s piece than a competitive staple.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and age, maintaining the card’s edges and surface will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Emerald: This set features Illumise as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with straightforward gameplay utility and clean artwork. The card fits well into collections focusing on early ex-series cards or Grass-type Pokémon.