Yamask (Noble Victories 44) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Yamask from the Noble Victories set is a Common card numbered 44 with 60 HP. Its lone attack, Perplex, offers a simple but tactical Confusion option. This modestly powered Pokémon slots neatly into decks that value status effects.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Attack: Perplex (Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused; 10 damage)
• Flavor Text: “Each of them carries a mask that used to be its face when it was human. Sometimes they look at it and cry.”
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal Status: unknown

Key Printings

This printing appears in Noble Victories as card number 44 and is a Common. It has no evolutions or abilities and features a single attack, Perplex, that can cause Confusion. The artwork by Midori Harada is notable for its somber tone.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. It is identified by the set code “bw3” and card number 44. Its Psychic type, Basic stage, and single retreat cost help distinguish it from other Yamask printings.

Legality & Play Notes

The legality of this card is unknown. It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including this card in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in a sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve condition and artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Noble Victories: Features Yamask as a Basic Psychic-type with a straightforward, strategic attack. It fits well in decks that leverage Confusion. The set emphasizes noble and mysterious Pokémon, with Yamask’s flavor text adding emotional depth.