Chesnaught (XY 14) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Chesnaught from the XY set is a Rare Holo card with 160 HP. This sturdy Pokémon features the ability Spiky Shield and the attack Touchdown. Numbered 14 in the set, Chesnaught stands out for its defensive prowess.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Quilladin)
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Ability: Spiky Shield — Damages attacking Pokémon with 3 damage counters when Chesnaught is attacked.
• Attack: Touchdown — Deals 90 damage and heals 20 damage from Chesnaught.
• Flavor Text: Its Tackle is forceful enough to flip a 50-ton tank. It shields its allies from danger with its own body.
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the XY set printing of Chesnaught, card number 14, a Rare Holo with a striking illustration by 5ban Graphics. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Chesnaught card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “xy1-14” and the Rare Holo rarity.

Legality & Play Notes

The current legality status of this card is unknown. According to available data, it is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its high retreat cost and unique ability, keeping it in mint condition is ideal for collectors.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• XY Set: This Chesnaught card is part of the original XY series, showcasing a powerful Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon with a Rare Holo finish. The set’s focus on dynamic abilities and attacks is exemplified by Chesnaught’s Spiky Shield and Touchdown moves. The release date remains unknown.