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  • Collector’s Guide: Brock’s Training Method (Gym Heroes #106)

    Brock’s Training Method Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Brock’s Training Method is an Uncommon card from the Gym Heroes set, numbered 106. Reflecting Brock’s strategic approach to training—discipline and strength—it holds a distinct place in collections focused on the Gym Heroes series.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Gym Heroes 106 Uncommon Ken Sugimori
    • Card ID: gym1-106
    • Series: Gym
    • Set Code: gym1
    • Stage: None
    • Types: None
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Weaknesses: None
    • Resistances: None
    • Abilities: None
    • Attacks: None
    • Rules: Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card with Brock in its name. Show that card to your opponent, then put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
    • Flavor Text: Unknown
    • Regulation Mark: None
    • Image URL: /images/gym1/gym1-106.jpg

    Key Printings

    Printed exclusively in Gym Heroes as card number 106, this Uncommon features artwork by Ken Sugimori, a key illustrator for the Pokémon TCG.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions. Identification is straightforward via set code gym1 and card number 106.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its primary function is to facilitate deck searching for Brock-related Pokémon, making it a useful tool in thematic decks centered around Brock.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unique artwork by Ken Sugimori, maintaining mint condition is advisable for collectors.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Gym Heroes: An uncommon Trainer designed to support Brock-themed decks by enabling targeted deck searches, complementing the set’s focus on Gym Leaders and their signature Pokémon.

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  • Collector’s Guide: Challenge! (Legendary Collection #106)

    Collector’s Guide: Challenge! (Legendary Collection #106)

    Collector’s Guide: Challenge! (Legendary Collection #106)

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    Quick Facts

    • Card Name: Challenge!
    • Set: Legendary Collection
    • Card Number: 106
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Illustrator: Kagemaru Himeno
    • HP: Unknown
    • Stage: None (Special Trainer card)
    • Types: None
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Challenge! appears in the Legendary Collection set, identified by the set code base6 and card number 106. It is an Uncommon card illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. No other print variants are documented for this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Set Name: Legendary Collection
    • Set Code: base6
    • Card Number: 106
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Illustrator: Kagemaru Himeno
    • Regulation Mark: None
    • Print Variants: None known

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a special Trainer card with no HP or attacks, Challenge! should be stored in a protective sleeve or binder to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the card’s artwork by Kagemaru Himeno. Given its Uncommon rarity and unique effect, maintaining the card in near-mint condition is recommended for collectors.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Legendary Collection: This set reprints classic cards with a foil treatment and includes Challenge! as card #106. The card features a unique gameplay mechanic where players can challenge their opponent to search their decks for Basic Pokémon to bench, adding strategic depth to gameplay. The card’s legality status is unknown, and it is not classified under standard, expanded, or unlimited formats.

    Card Identifiers Table

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Legendary Collection 106 Uncommon Kagemaru Himeno

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    Challenge! (Legendary Collection) #106

  • Collector’s Guide: Pokémon Trader (Base Set 2 #106)

    Collector’s Guide: Pokémon Trader (Base Set 2 #106)

    Collector’s Guide: Pokémon Trader (Base Set 2 #106)

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    Quick Facts

    • Card Name: Pokémon Trader
    • Set: Base Set 2
    • Card Number: 106
    • Rarity: Rare
    • Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
    • HP: Unknown
    • Stage: None (not an evolving Pokémon)
    • Types: None
    • Abilities/Attacks: None
    • Retreat Cost: 0
    • Weaknesses/Resistances: None
    • Regulation Mark: None
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Pokémon Trader appears exclusively in the Base Set 2 expansion, identified by set code base4. It is a rare card illustrated by Ken Sugimori, a renowned artist responsible for many original Pokémon TCG artworks.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • There are no known print variants for this card.
    • The card has no stage or type classification.
    • The card’s unique effect allows you to trade one Basic Pokémon or Evolution card in your hand for another from your deck, showing both cards to your opponent and then shuffling your deck.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • As a rare card from Base Set 2, preserving the card’s condition is important for collectors.
    • Store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
    • Avoid bending or scratching the card surface.
    • Maintain a stable environment with low humidity to prevent warping.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set 2: This set reprints many cards from the original Base Set and Jungle expansions, including Pokémon Trader. It is known for its blend of classic cards with updated artwork and rarity distributions. Pokémon Trader serves as a strategic Trainer card within this set, facilitating deck manipulation.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base Set 2 106 Rare Ken Sugimori

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    Pokémon Trader (Base Set 2) #106