Kirlia (Plasma Storm 60) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Kirlia from the Plasma Storm set is an uncommon card numbered 60. It has 80 HP and features the attack Psy Bolt. Its straightforward design makes it a solid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Ralts)
• Attack: Psy Bolt — Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed. Deals 20 damage.
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Flavor Text: “If its Trainer becomes happy, it overflows with energy, dancing joyously while spinning about.”
• Image URL: /images/bw8/bw8-60.jpg

Key Printings

This printing appears in the Plasma Storm set as card number 60. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Mizue. The card does not have any special print variants or alternate artworks listed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Kirlia card. It is identified by its set code “bw8” and number 60 within the Plasma Storm expansion. The card’s Psychic type, Stage 1 subtype, and unique attack Psy Bolt help distinguish it from other Kirlia printings.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and moderate value, handle with clean hands and use a rigid top-loader or binder to maintain artwork and surface quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set features Kirlia as a Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a unique attack that can paralyze opponents, adding strategic value. The card fits well within the set’s theme of Plasma and Psychic energy, illustrated with a joyful and energetic pose by Mizue.