Voltorb (Boundaries Crossed 51) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Voltorb from the Boundaries Crossed set is a Common card numbered 51. It has 50 HP and features the attack Static Shock. This compact Electric-type Pokémon offers straightforward gameplay in any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Static Shock (10 damage, costs 1 Colorless energy)
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: “It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on contact.”
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Key Printings

This Voltorb appears exclusively in the Boundaries Crossed set, identified by set code bw7 and card number 51. As a Common, it’s broadly accessible to collectors focused on this series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Voltorb. It can be identified by the set code (bw7), card number (51), and illustrator (Ken Sugimori). Its Lightning type and Basic stage further distinguish it within Boundaries Crossed.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the artwork and condition by storing this card in a sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Though a Common, it suits both casual play and display; proper care preserves long-term value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Boundaries Crossed: Features Voltorb as a Basic Lightning-type with a simple Static Shock attack. The flavor text underscores its hazardous resemblance to a Poké Ball, adding thematic flair.