Watchog Collector’s Guide: Plasma Storm #112

Character Intro

Watchog from the Plasma Storm set is an Uncommon card numbered 112. With 90 HP and Team Plasma branding, it offers disruptive control via Fast Swipe and pressure with the coin-flip boost on Biting Fang.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1, Team Plasma
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Attacks:
• Fast Swipe: Discards a random card from your opponent’s hand (cost: 1 Colorless).
• Biting Fang: Deals 30+ damage; flip a coin to add 20 more damage (cost: 2 Colorless).
• Flavor Text: “Using luminescent matter, it makes its eyes and body glow and stuns attacking opponents.”
• Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

Key Printings

The key printing of Watchog in the Pokémon TCG is from the Plasma Storm set, card number 112. This Uncommon card is notable for its Team Plasma subtype and distinctive artwork by 5ban Graphics.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known variants or alternate printings. It is identified by the set code “bw8” and the card number 112. The card’s subtype is listed as “Stage 1, Team Plasma,” and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to available data. No additional tournament or play notes are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store Watchog in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity, careful handling will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm (bw8): Watchog appears as an uncommon Stage 1 Team Plasma Pokémon with unique glowing artwork and disruptive hand-discarding attack, fitting the set’s plasma theme.