Noibat (BREAKthrough 131) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Noibat is a Common Pokémon card from the BREAKthrough set, numbered 131. It has a modest 50 HP and features the attack Blot. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Blot (10 damage, heals 10 damage)
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -20
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: Even a robust wrestler will become dizzy and unable to stand when exposed to its 200,000-hertz ultrasonic waves.
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Noibat card from the XY BREAKthrough expansion, card number 131. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate printings or special editions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Noibat card. Identification is straightforward via its set code “xy8” and card number “131.” The illustrator’s signature “sui” is also a key identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

This Noibat card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data. Its low HP and simple attack suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special print variants, standard card care applies: store in a protective sleeve and keep away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve the artwork and card integrity. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKthrough (xy8): This set features Noibat as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with a unique healing attack. It fits into the set’s diverse roster of Pokémon but does not have tournament-legal status. The card’s art and flavor text highlight Noibat’s ultrasonic abilities, making it a charming addition for collectors interested in the XY series.