Beautifly Collector’s Guide: Roaring Skies XY6-5

Character Intro

Beautifly from the Roaring Skies set is a Rare Holo card numbered 5. It boasts a vibrant 130 HP and features the ability Miraculous Scales. Its attack, Whirlwind, adds dynamic potential in battles. This card combines striking visuals with solid gameplay elements.

Quick Facts

• HP: 130
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Silcoon)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Ability: Miraculous Scales — Prevents all damage from attacks by opponent’s Pokémon-EX.
• Attack: Whirlwind (80 damage) — May force opponent to switch Active Pokémon with a Benched one.
• Flavor Text: It has an aggressive nature. It stabs prey with its long, narrow mouth to drain the prey’s fluids.
• Illustrator: Midori Harada

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Roaring Skies set (set code XY6), card number 5. It is a Rare Holo variant featuring the Miraculous Scales ability and the Whirlwind attack. The card art vividly portrays Beautifly’s aggressive traits.

Variants & Identifiers

No alternate print variants are documented for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (XY6), card number (5), and rarity (Rare Holo). The card’s image can be referenced at: /images/xy6/xy6-5.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to prevent damage from Pokémon-EX attacks and its disruptive Whirlwind attack make it tactically interesting, though its tournament viability is unclear.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Rare Holo card, Beautifly XY6-5 should be stored in a protective sleeve and kept away from direct sunlight to preserve its holofoil shine. Avoid bending or exposure to moisture to maintain card condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Roaring Skies (XY6): This set includes Beautifly as a Stage 2 Grass-type with a unique damage-preventing ability and a strategic attack that can disrupt opponents’ board states. The set is known for its dynamic Pokémon-EX and powerful Stage 2 evolutions.

This guide covers all known details for the Beautifly Roaring Skies XY6-5 printing.