Lampent (Next Destinies 19) Collector’s Guide

Overview

Lampent from the Next Destinies set is an uncommon card numbered 19. It features 80 HP and a single attack called Ember. This card offers a straightforward yet engaging addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 80
• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Litwick)
• Attack: Ember (40 damage; flip a coin—if tails, discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Illustrator: Midori Harada
• Flavor Text: “It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Black & White series set “Next Destinies” with the set code bw4-19. It is an uncommon card featuring a single attack, Ember, which requires Fire and Colorless Energy.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code bw4 and card number 19. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/bw4/bw4-19.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional rules or abilities are associated with this printing.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this uncommon Lampent card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Next Destinies (bw4): This set includes this Lampent card as a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with a simple but strategic attack. The set is known for its diverse Black & White series Pokémon and detailed artwork by illustrators like Midori Harada.