Lunatone Collector’s Guide: XY Set #63

Character Intro

Lunatone from the XY set is an Uncommon Basic with 80 HP. Its Moonblast attack adds lunar flair and a defensive twist, while its sleek design and moderate rarity make it a distinctive choice for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistances: None
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Double Draw: Draw 2 cards (cost: 1 Colorless)
• Moonblast: Deals 20 damage and reduces damage from the Defending Pokémon’s next attack by 20 (cost: 1 Fighting, 1 Colorless)
• Flavor Text: “Because it turns active on nights of the full moon, it is said to have some link to the lunar phases.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the XY set, card number 63, classified as Uncommon. It is illustrated by kawayoo and features a Fighting-type Lunatone with 80 HP.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “xy1” and card number “63.” The card’s image can be referenced at /images/xy1/xy1-63.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique attack Moonblast offers a defensive edge by reducing incoming damage, which may interest casual players or collectors.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is an uncommon card with collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• XY (xy1): Introduces Lunatone as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a focus on card draw and damage mitigation through its attacks. The flavor text highlights its connection to lunar phases, adding thematic depth to the set’s lineup.