Doublade Collector’s Guide: Primal Clash #99

Character Intro

Doublade from the Primal Clash set is an uncommon Pokémon card with 80 HP. Numbered 99 in the set, it features the attack Slash for straightforward offensive potential and stands out with its sharp design and balanced stats.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Honedge)
• Attacks: False Swipe (flip a coin to reduce opponent’s HP to 10 if heads), Slash (60 damage)
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: “The complex attack patterns of its two swords are unstoppable, even for an opponent greatly accomplished at swordplay.”
• Card Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing from the Primal Clash set, card number 99. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Kanako Eo. No other printings or reprints are noted for this exact version.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions for this card. The card is identified by its set code “xy5” and number “99” within the Primal Clash series. The market reference query is “Doublade Primal Clash 99.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability and tournament presence are unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s detailed artwork and maintain its condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, especially given its uncommon rarity and collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Primal Clash (xy5): Introduced Doublade as a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon with unique sword-based attacks and a distinctive coin-flip mechanic in False Swipe. The set highlights its tactical potential and elegant design by Kanako Eo. Release date is unknown.