Voltorb (Roaring Skies 21) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Voltorb from the Roaring Skies set is a Common Pokémon card numbered 21. It has 60 HP and features the attack Big Explosion. This energetic Lightning-type Pokémon adds a dynamic presence to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Metal -20
• Flavor Text: Usually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a Poké Ball, it has zapped many people.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the XY series, specifically the Roaring Skies set, card number 21. It is a Common rarity card illustrated by Suwama Chiaki.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “xy6” and card ID “xy6-21”. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/xy6/xy6-21.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown

Format Status

• This Voltorb card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Attacks

• Thunder Wave: Can paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon on a coin flip.
• Big Explosion: Deals 60 damage but also causes Voltorb to take 60 damage itself.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vivid artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Roaring Skies (XY6): Includes Voltorb as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and memorable flavor text. It fits well into collections focusing on the XY series or Lightning-type Pokémon.

This guide covers all known details for the Voltorb card from Roaring Skies, providing collectors with essential information for identification and care.