Carbink Collector’s Guide: Fates Collide #50

Character Intro

Carbink from the Fates Collide set is a common Pokémon card with 90 HP. It features the ability Safeguard and the attack Power Gem. This card is numbered 50 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Ability: Safeguard — Prevents all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent’s Pokémon-EX.
• Attack: Power Gem — Deals 40 damage, costs Fighting and Colorless energy.
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: It has slept underground for hundreds of millions of years since its birth. It’s occasionally found during the excavation of caves.
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This printing is from the XY series, specifically the Fates Collide set, card number 50. It is a Common illustrated by kawayoo. The card’s Fighting type and Safeguard ability make it a notable inclusion in the set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “xy10” and card ID “xy10-50”. The card is a Basic Pokémon with the subtype “Basic” and features no special regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, especially since it is a common card that may be more susceptible to wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Fates Collide (xy10): Carbink appears as a sturdy Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a protective ability against Pokémon-EX attacks. Its inclusion adds strategic value and a touch of ancient mystery to the set.