Ralts BREAKthrough Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Ralts is a Common, Basic Fairy-type card from the BREAKthrough set, numbered 100. With 60 HP and the straightforward attacks Mumble and Magical Shot, it’s an easy, appealing pickup for collectors focusing on the xy8 Fairy line and Aya Kusube’s artwork.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Type: Fairy
• Stage: Basic
• HP: 60
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: Darkness -20
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Attacks:
• Mumble (10 damage, Colorless)
• Magical Shot (20 damage, Fairy + Colorless)
• Flavor Text: It is highly attuned to the emotions of people and Pokémon. It hides if it senses hostility.
• Illustrator: Aya Kusube
• Set Code: xy8
• Card Number: 100
• Rarity: Common
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing of Ralts appears in the BREAKthrough expansion of the XY series. It is a Common card, numbered 100 in the set, featuring artwork by Aya Kusube. The card’s simple design and modest stats make it a staple for collectors interested in the Fairy-type line from this era.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “xy8” and the card number “100.” The card is a Basic Pokémon with no evolutions printed on this card. The image can be referenced at /images/xy8/xy8-100.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. It has no abilities and features two straightforward attacks, making it a simple choice for casual play or collection.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card with delicate artwork, store this Ralts in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the vibrant illustration by Aya Kusube. Use a top-loader or binder with individual pockets for long-term protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKthrough (xy8): This set introduced Ralts as a Basic Fairy-type Pokémon with modest HP and simple attacks. The card fits well within the set’s theme of powerful evolutions and strategic gameplay, offering collectors a gentle and emotive character to add to their collections.