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  • Collector’s Guide: Lt. Surge (Gym Heroes #101)

    Lt. Surge Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Lt. Surge is a Rare Trainer card from the Gym Heroes set, numbered 101. This card channels the electric, commanding presence of the Vermilion Gym Leader and occupies a distinctive niche in the Gym Heroes lineup.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Gym Heroes 101 Rare Ken Sugimori
    • Card Name: Lt. Surge
    • Set Code: gym1
    • Series: Gym
    • Stage: None (Trainer card)
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Weaknesses/Resistances: None
    • Types: None
    • Flavor Text: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This printing of Lt. Surge appears in Gym Heroes (set code gym1) as card number 101. It is a Rare card illustrated by Ken Sugimori. No other print variants are documented.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Lt. Surge card. It is identified by its unique number (101) within Gym Heroes and the absence of HP, attacks, or abilities. The card image is available at /images/gym1/gym1-101.jpg for reference.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    This card includes a special rule: you can only play it if you have at least one Basic Pokémon card in your hand. When played, you put a Basic Pokémon from your hand into play as your Active Pokémon and move your old Active Pokémon to the Bench, provided your Bench is not full.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Use a protective sleeve and store away from direct sunlight to preserve Ken Sugimori’s artwork.
    • Maintain low humidity and a stable environment to prevent warping.
    • Minimize handling to keep the card in mint condition.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Gym Heroes (gym1): Introduces Lt. Surge as a rare Trainer card with a distinctive gameplay mechanic. Its lack of HP and attacks distinguishes it from typical Pokémon cards, emphasizing strategic play. The set is notable for classic Ken Sugimori artwork and its focus on Gym Leaders.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Potion Energy (Legendary Collection #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Potion Energy (Legendary Collection #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Potion Energy (Legendary Collection #101)

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    Quick Facts

    • Card Name: Potion Energy
    • Set: Legendary Collection
    • Card Number: 101
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Stage: Special (Energy)
    • Type: Colorless Energy (Special)
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Legality: unknown
    • Rules Text: When played from your hand, remove 1 damage counter from the Pokémon you attach it to, if it has any. Provides Colorless energy but does not count as a basic Energy card.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Potion Energy appears in the Legendary Collection set, identified by the set code base6 and card number 101. It is illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi and classified as an Uncommon Special Energy card. No HP, attacks, or abilities are associated with this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Set Code: base6
    • Card Number: 101
    • Subtypes: Special
    • No known print variants exist for this card.
    • Regulation Mark: None present.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a Special Energy card, Potion Energy is often used in decks and handled frequently. To preserve its condition:

    • Store in protective sleeves or top loaders to prevent edge wear.
    • Keep away from direct sunlight to avoid fading of the artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi.
    • Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain card integrity.
    • Organize with other Legendary Collection cards for thematic preservation.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Legendary Collection: This set reprints classic cards with a unique reverse holo pattern. Potion Energy #101 is included as an Uncommon Special Energy card, offering healing utility by removing damage counters when attached. It complements many decks needing Colorless energy with added recovery.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Legendary Collection 101 Uncommon Keiji Kinebuchi

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    Potion Energy (Legendary Collection) #101

  • Collector’s Guide: Computer Search (Base Set 2 #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Computer Search (Base Set 2 #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Computer Search (Base Set 2 #101)

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    Quick Facts

    • Card Name: Computer Search
    • Set: Base Set 2
    • Card Number: 101
    • Rarity: Rare
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • HP: Unknown
    • Type: None (Trainer card)
    • Stage: None
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Computer Search appears in the Base Set 2 expansion, identified by the set code “base4.” It is a rare Trainer card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. The card’s primary function is to allow the player to discard two other cards from their hand to search their deck for any card and add it to their hand, then shuffle the deck.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This printing has no known print variants.
    • The card is identified by the number 101 in the Base Set 2 series.
    • No regulation mark is present.
    • No additional subtypes or types are assigned.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • As a rare card from Base Set 2, preserving the card’s condition is essential for maintaining collector value.
    • Store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture.
    • Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, especially the illustrated area by Keiji Kinebuchi.
    • Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets for long-term storage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set 2: This set reprints many cards from the original Base Set and Jungle expansions, including Computer Search. It is known for its nostalgic value and includes several rare Trainer cards. Computer Search stands out for its powerful deck-searching ability, making it a valuable strategic tool in gameplay.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base Set 2 101 Rare Keiji Kinebuchi

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    Computer Search (Base Set 2) #101

  • Collector’s Guide: Psychic Energy (Base Set #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Psychic Energy (Base Set #101)

    Collector’s Guide: Psychic Energy (Base Set #101)

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    Quick Facts

    Psychic Energy from the Base set is a Basic subtype Energy card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. It has no HP, abilities, or attacks, and features no retreat cost, weaknesses, or resistances. The card’s legality status is unknown, and it is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Key Printings

    • Set: Base
    • Card Number: 101
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Subtype: Basic Energy
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 0

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this exact printing of Psychic Energy. The card is identified by its set code “base1” and card number “101.”

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a Basic Energy card from the Base set, preserving its condition is important for collectors. Store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to prevent fading and warping.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set: The original set introducing Psychic Energy cards, essential for powering Psychic-type Pokémon. This card is a fundamental component for decks focusing on Psychic-type strategies.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base 101 Keiji Kinebuchi

    Legality: unknown
    Image URL: /images/base1/base1-101.jpg

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    Psychic Energy (Base Set) #101