Alomomola (Black White #39) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Alomomola from the Black White set is a rare card numbered 39 with 100 HP. It features the striking attack Hydro Pump, showcasing its powerful water abilities. This card offers a solid addition for collectors seeking a vibrant and durable Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• HP: 100
• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• No resistances or abilities
• Attacks:
• Water Pulse: Deals 20 damage and puts the Defending Pokémon to Sleep.
• Hydro Pump: Deals 40+ damage, with an additional 10 damage for each Water Energy attached to Alomomola.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Black White set printing, card number 39, which is a rare Basic Water-type Pokémon. The card features distinctive artwork by Naoyo Kimura and includes two attacks that emphasize both disruption and scaling damage potential.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward by set code “bw1” and card number “39”. The card’s rarity is marked as Rare, and it carries no regulation mark. The official image can be referenced at: /images/bw1/bw1-39.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability is limited by its high retreat cost and lack of abilities, but its attacks provide useful status effects and scaling damage.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this rare card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially the illustrated area by Naoyo Kimura. Use a rigid top-loader or binder for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Black White (bw1): This set introduced Alomomola as a rare Basic Water-type Pokémon with a focus on healing and support themes. The card’s unique attacks and serene artwork make it a notable collectible from this era. Release date is unknown.