Espurr (Flashfire 42) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Espurr from the XY Flashfire set (set code xy2) is a Common, Basic Psychic-type Pokémon card numbered 42. With 60 HP and straightforward attacks—Psyshot and Fake Out—it’s a simple, accessible addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attacks:
• Psyshot: Deals 10 damage with a single Psychic energy.
• Fake Out: Costs one Psychic and one Colorless energy; flip a coin, and if heads, the opponent’s Active Pokémon is Paralyzed.
• Flavor Text: “The organ that emits its intense psychic power is sheltered by its ears to keep power from leaking out.”
• Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
• Card Number: 42/108 (Flashfire set)
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Espurr is from the XY Flashfire expansion, identified by set code xy2 and card number 42. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities listed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Espurr card. It is identified by its Psychic type, Basic stage, unique artwork by 5ban Graphics, Retreat Cost of 1, and weakness to Psychic-type attacks.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. Its low HP and simple attacks make it better suited for casual play or collection.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect this card in a sleeve, keep it out of direct sunlight, store flat in a cool, dry place, and handle with clean hands or gloves to preserve surface and artwork quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Flashfire (XY2): Espurr appears as a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with modest HP and straightforward attacks. The set focuses on Fire and Psychic types, and Espurr fits the Psychic theme with its paralyzing Fake Out attack and psychic energy cost. Its simple design and common rarity make it accessible for collectors building an XY Flashfire collection.