Chandelure (Steam Siege 50) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Chandelure from the Steam Siege set is a Rare Holo card with 130 HP. It features the ability Sinister Selection and the attack Past Friends. This card is numbered 50 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Lampent)
• Ability: Sinister Selection – Allows you to look at the top 2 cards of your deck once per turn and add one to your hand, discarding the other.
• Attack: Past Friends – Does 10+ damage, with an additional 10 damage for each Supporter card in your discard pile.
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -20
• Retreat Cost: 2

Key Printings

Steam Siege 50 — Rare Holo Psychic-type Stage 2 with 130 HP, illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “xy11” and card number 50. The card’s unique ability and attack names, along with its Psychic typing and Stage 2 subtype, help distinguish it from other Chandelure cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to manipulate the top cards of the deck and scale damage based on Supporter cards in the discard pile can offer strategic advantages in casual play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holofoil finish and detailed artwork, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or scratching.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Steam Siege (xy11): This set features Chandelure as a Rare Holo Psychic-type Stage 2 Pokémon with a unique ability that enhances deck manipulation and an attack that benefits from Supporter cards in the discard pile. The card’s eerie flavor text and detailed artwork make it a standout collectible in the set.