Gloom (Ancient Origins 2) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Gloom from the Ancient Origins set is an Uncommon card numbered 2. It has 80 HP and features the attack Drool. A straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Oddish)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire (×2)
• Resistance: None
• Attack: Drool — Costs Grass + Colorless, deals 20 damage
• Flavor Text: “The honey it drools from its mouth smells so atrocious, it can curl noses more than a mile away.”
• Set Code: xy7
• Card Number: 2

Key Printings

This exact printing of Gloom appears in the Ancient Origins set as card number 2. It is an Uncommon card with no special abilities and includes the attack “Drool,” which deals 20 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by set code “xy7,” card number 2, and illustration by Masakazu Fukuda. The card’s subtype is Stage 1, and it is a Grass-type Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Handle with clean hands to avoid surface oils.
• Avoid bending or scratching to maintain condition and artwork quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Ancient Origins (xy7): Includes the Gloom card as an Uncommon Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with a simple but effective attack. The set’s theme and artwork highlight ancient and primal Pokémon forms, with Gloom fitting into this motif through its unique flavor text and design.