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  • Collector’s Guide: Exeggcute (Base Set 2 #74)

    Collector’s Guide: Exeggcute (Base Set 2 #74)

    Exeggcute (Base Set 2 #74) Collector’s Guide

    base4-74

    Quick Facts

    Exeggcute from the Base Set 2 is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon card with 50 HP. It features two attacks: Hypnosis, which puts the Defending Pokémon to sleep, and Leech Seed, which deals 20 damage and allows Exeggcute to heal if the damage is not prevented. The card has a retreat cost of 1 and a Fire-type weakness (×2). It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is classified as a Common rarity.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from the Base Set 2, identified by set code “base4” and card number 74. It does not evolve from any other Pokémon and has no abilities. The card’s flavor text reads: “Often mistaken for eggs. When disturbed, they quickly gather and attack in swarms.”

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
    – Set Name: Base Set 2
    – Card Number: 74
    – Rarity: Common
    – Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
    – Types: Grass
    – Stage: Basic

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this card:
    – Store it in a protective sleeve and a rigid top loader or binder.
    – Keep it away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
    – Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.
    – Avoid bending or scratching the card surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set 2: A reprint set featuring classic Pokémon cards with updated artwork and minor text changes. This Exeggcute maintains the original’s simplicity and utility with its sleep-inducing and healing attacks, making it a nostalgic staple for collectors of early Pokémon TCG history.

    Legality

    The card’s tournament legality is unknown.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base Set 2 74 Common 50 Mitsuhiro Arita

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    Exeggcute (Base Set 2) #74

  • Collector’s Guide: Item Finder (Base Set #74)

    Collector’s Guide: Item Finder (Base Set #74)

    Collector’s Guide: Item Finder (Base Set #74)

    base1-74

    Quick Facts

    Item Finder is a Rare Trainer card from the original Base set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi, this card features a unique effect that allows players to retrieve a Trainer card from their discard pile by discarding two other cards from their hand. It has no HP, attacks, abilities, or types, and requires no retreat cost. The card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, with its overall legality currently unknown.

    Key Printings

    • Set: Base
    • Card Number: 74
    • Rarity: Rare
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Effect: Discard 2 other cards from your hand to return a Trainer card from your discard pile to your hand.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this exact printing. The card is identified by its set code “base1” and card number 74. It has no regulation mark or subtype.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this vintage card:
    – Store in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader.
    – Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
    – Avoid excessive handling to prevent wear on edges and surface.
    – Maintain a stable, moderate temperature environment.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set: The original release of the Pokémon TCG, featuring foundational Trainer cards like Item Finder that introduced strategic gameplay elements. Item Finder stands out for its utility in recycling key Trainer cards, enhancing deck consistency.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base 74 Rare Keiji Kinebuchi

    Legality: unknown

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    Item Finder (Base Set) #74