Xerneas BREAKthrough (xy8-107) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Xerneas from the BREAKthrough set is a Rare Holo card numbered 107. A Basic Fairy-type with 120 HP, it features the attacks Rainbow Force and Power Creation, making it a vivid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 120
• Type: Fairy
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: Darkness -20
• Stage: Basic
• Subtypes: Basic
• Series: xy
• Set Code: xy8
• Card ID: xy8-107

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the BREAKthrough set, numbered 107, and is classified as a Rare Holo card. It is a Basic Pokémon with no evolutions from previous cards.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “xy8,” number “107,” and the illustrator credit to Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s unique attacks and artwork also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Subtle synergy notes:
– Rainbow Force: increases damage based on the number of different Pokémon types on your Bench.
– Power Creation: gains extra damage if the Pokémon was healed during the turn.

Care & Storage Tips

• Use a penny sleeve plus a rigid top-loader, or store in a binder with individual pockets.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the holo finish and artwork.
• Minimize handling to avoid edge wear and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKthrough (xy8): This set introduced a variety of powerful Pokémon cards, including this rare holo Xerneas, showcasing detailed artwork and strategic Fairy-type attacks. The set is known for its dynamic gameplay elements and collectible appeal.