Collector’s Guide: Pokémon Breeder (Base Set #76)
Quick Facts
- Name: Pokémon Breeder
- Set: Base
- Card Number: 76
- Rarity: Rare
- Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
- HP: Unknown
- Stage: None (Trainer card)
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Legality: unknown
This card is a Trainer card from the original Base set, featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori. It does not have HP, attacks, or abilities, as it is not a Pokémon but a Trainer card.
Key Printings
The Pokémon Breeder card appears in the Base set as card number 76. There are no known alternate print variants for this card. The card’s primary function is to facilitate evolution by allowing the player to put a Stage 2 Evolution card from their hand directly onto the matching Basic Pokémon, but only when evolution is normally allowed.
Variants & Identifiers
- Set Code: base1
- Number: 76
- Rarity: Rare
- Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
- Regulation Mark: None
- Print Variants: None known
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the condition and value of this rare Trainer card from the Base set, collectors should:
– Store in a protective sleeve or top-loader to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.
– Keep away from direct sunlight to avoid fading of the artwork.
– Maintain in a cool, dry environment to prevent warping or moisture damage.
– Handle with clean hands or gloves to avoid oils and dirt transfer.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
Base Set
The Pokémon Breeder card is part of the original Base set, which introduced many foundational Trainer cards. This card is notable for its unique evolution rule, allowing Stage 2 Evolutions to be played directly onto Basic Pokémon under the correct conditions. It holds a rare status within this historic set and features classic Ken Sugimori artwork.
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 76 | Rare | Ken Sugimori |
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