Zebstrika Collector’s Guide: Noble Victories #36

Character Intro

Zebstrika from the Noble Victories set is a rare card numbered 36. It has 90 HP and features the dynamic attack Shock Bolt. This energetic Pokémon adds a striking presence to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Blitzle)
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Attacks: Quick Attack (10+ damage), Shock Bolt (90 damage)
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: match
• Set: Noble Victories (bw3)
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact Zebstrika card is from the Noble Victories set, identified by set code bw3 and card number 36. It features two attacks: Quick Attack, which can deal extra damage on a coin flip, and Shock Bolt, a powerful attack that risks discarding Lightning Energy if tails is flipped.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its card ID bw3-36 and the illustrator credit to match. The card’s image can be found at /images/bw3/bw3-36.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Noble Victories (bw3): This set includes Zebstrika as a rare Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with a focus on quick, energetic attacks and a thematic connection to thunder and speed. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its dynamic nature within the set’s lineup.