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Collector’s Guide: Bunnelby (Phantom Forces #87)
Bunnelby (Phantom Forces 87) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Bunnelby is a Common Pokémon card from the Phantom Forces set, numbered 87. It has 60 HP and features the attack Mud Shot. This modest card offers straightforward gameplay for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

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Phantom Forces 87 Common 60 Kagemaru Himeno

Card Stats
- HP: 60
- Type: Colorless
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Attacks:
- Tackle (10 damage, 1 Colorless energy)
- Mud Shot (30 damage, 3 Colorless energies)
- Flavor Text: “They use their large ears to dig burrows. They will dig the whole night through.”
- Illustrator: Kagemaru Himeno
- Image:
Key Printings

This exact printing of Bunnelby appears in the Phantom Forces set (set code xy4) as card number 87. It is a Common rarity card with no known special variants or alternate printings within this set.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate versions are documented for this card. The card is identified by its set code (xy4), number (87), and illustrator (Kagemaru Himeno). The card’s market reference query is “Bunnelby Phantom Forces 87.”

Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
- No specific tournament play notes are available.
Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it is ideal for collectors to keep it in a binder or top-loader to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Phantom Forces (xy4): This set includes Bunnelby as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with straightforward attacks and modest HP. It fits well into casual decks or as a collector’s piece due to its simple design and common rarity.
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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Hippopotas (Primal Clash #87)
Hippopotas (Primal Clash 87) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hippopotas is a Common Pokémon card from the Primal Clash set, numbered 87. It features a sturdy 90 HP and a single attack called Rolling Tackle. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection with its solid design.

Quick Facts

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Primal Clash unknown 87 Common 90 Yuka Morii
- Type: Fighting
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 3
- Weakness: Grass ×2
- Resistances: None
- Regulation Mark: None
Attacks
- Tackle — 20 damage for two Colorless energies
- Rolling Tackle — 50 damage for two Fighting and one Colorless energy
Key Printings

This exact printing of Hippopotas appears in the XY series, specifically the Primal Clash expansion. It is a common rarity card numbered 87 in the set. The card features two attacks: Tackle, which deals 20 damage for two Colorless energies, and Rolling Tackle, which deals 50 damage for two Fighting and one Colorless energy.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “xy5-87” and the illustrator credit to Yuka Morii. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/xy5/xy5-87.jpg. The market reference query for this card is “Hippopotas Primal Clash 87.”

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To maintain the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from moisture, as Hippopotas itself is noted for not enjoying wet conditions. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and handle with clean hands to preserve the vibrant illustration by Yuka Morii.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Primal Clash (XY5): Hippopotas is introduced as a reliable Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a moderate retreat cost. This set emphasizes primal-themed Pokémon and their evolutions, with Hippopotas fitting into the ground-based archetype.
This guide covers all known details for the Hippopotas card from Primal Clash, providing collectors and players with a focused overview of this specific printing.

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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Super Potion (Evolutions #87)
Super Potion (Evolutions 87) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Super Potion is an Uncommon Trainer card from the Evolutions set, numbered 87. It offers practical healing support during battles and reflects the classic style of the Evolutions expansion.

Quick Facts

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Evolutions 87 Uncommon Keiji Kinebuchi
- Card Type: Item
- Stage: Item
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Rules: Heal 60 damage from 1 of your Pokémon. If you do, discard an Energy attached to that Pokémon. You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
- No abilities or attacks
- No weaknesses or resistances
- No evolution stage
Key Printings

This exact printing of Super Potion appears in the Evolutions set (set code xy12) as card number 87. It is illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi and classified as an Uncommon card. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Super Potion card. Identification is straightforward by its set code (xy12), card number (87), and illustrator credit. The card’s subtype is Item, and it has no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its effect heals 60 damage from one of your Pokémon at the cost of discarding an Energy attached to that Pokémon. Players may play multiple Item cards per turn before attacking.

Care & Storage Tips

Store this Super Potion card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve condition and artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Evolutions (xy12): This set revives classic Pokémon TCG themes with nostalgic card designs. Super Potion fits as a reliable healing Item, echoing the utility cards of earlier expansions with a fresh XY-era illustration style.
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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Jigglypuff (XY #87)
Jigglypuff (XY 87) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Jigglypuff from the XY set is a common card numbered 87 with 60 HP. This charming Pokémon features the attack Rollout, offering straightforward gameplay. Its simple design makes it a familiar choice for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

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XY 87 Common 60 Kanako Eo
- Type: Fairy
- Stage: Basic
- Weakness: Metal (×2)
- Resistance: Darkness (-20)
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Attacks:
- Rollout (10 damage, 1 Colorless Energy)
- Heartfelt Song (Discard a Darkness Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon, costs 1 Fairy Energy)
- Flavor Text: “It captivates foes with its huge, round eyes, then lulls them to sleep by singing a soothing melody.”
- Set Code: xy1-87
- Image:
Key Printings

This Jigglypuff card is from the XY set, identified as card number 87. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate printings or special editions. The card’s clean design and straightforward attacks make it a staple Basic Pokémon from the XY series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or special identifiers for this exact printing. The card is recognized by its set code “xy1-87” and the illustrator Kanako Eo’s signature style.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack set and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it is a good candidate for beginner collectors to practice proper card care. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its value and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- XY Set: This Jigglypuff is a Basic Fairy-type Pokémon card with modest HP and two straightforward attacks. It fits well into beginner decks and offers a charming visual representation of the character. No additional printings or variants are noted within this set.
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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Minccino (Fates Collide #87)
Minccino (Fates Collide 87) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Minccino is a Common Pokémon card from the Fates Collide set, numbered 87. It has 50 HP and features the attack Tail Smack. A straightforward, single-attack Basic for collectors.

Quick Facts

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Fates Collide 87 Common 50 Mizue
- Type: Colorless
- Stage: Basic
- Attack: Tail Smack (20 damage, costs 1 Colorless energy)
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Flavor Text: These Pokémon prefer a tidy habitat. They are always sweeping and dusting, using their tails as brooms.
- Evolves From: None
Key Printings

The key printing of Minccino featured here is from the Fates Collide set (set code xy10), card number 87. It is a Common rarity card with no special abilities, focusing on a simple and effective attack.

Variants & Identifiers

This Minccino card has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code xy10 and card number 87. The illustrator Mizue’s signature style is a helpful identifier for collectors.

Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.
Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store this Minccino in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is a common card that may be handled frequently.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Fates Collide (xy10): Introduced Minccino as a simple, clean-themed Basic Pokémon with a single attack, fitting the set’s diverse range of Colorless-type Pokémon. The card’s straightforward design and modest HP make it a staple for collectors focusing on the XY series.
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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Hydreigon BREAK (Steam Siege #87)
Hydreigon BREAK Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hydreigon BREAK is a Rare BREAK card from Steam Siege, numbered 87, with a formidable 190 HP. Its signature attack, Calamity Blast, makes it a standout for multi-target pressure and sleek BREAK-era styling.

Quick Facts

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Steam Siege 87 Rare BREAK 190 5ban Graphics
- Pokémon: Hydreigon BREAK
- Stage: BREAK
- Type: Dragon
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Weaknesses: None listed
- Resistances: None listed
- Attack: Calamity Blast — Discard 3 Energy attached to this Pokémon to deal 150 damage to the opponent’s Active Pokémon and 50 damage to two of their Benched Pokémon.
- BREAK Evolution Rule: Retains attacks, Abilities, Weakness, Resistance, and Retreat Cost of its previous Evolution.
- Flavor Text: Unknown
Key Printings

This guide covers the Steam Siege Hydreigon BREAK, card number 87. It is a Rare BREAK illustrated by 5ban Graphics. There are no known alternate printings or reprints of this exact card.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed. Identifiers include:
– Set code: xy11-87
– Steam Siege set symbol
– Distinctive BREAK stage artwork
– The Calamity Blast attack and absence of a retreat cost

Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.
- The BREAK Evolution Rule lets Hydreigon BREAK retain the characteristics of its previous Evolution, informing how it slots into decks.
Care & Storage Tips

Use a protective sleeve, keep the card away from sunlight and moisture, and avoid bending or scratching. As a Rare BREAK, condition preservation supports long-term collectibility.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Steam Siege (xy11): Hydreigon BREAK delivers high HP and a multi-target attack, aligning with the set’s emphasis on energetic, board-impacting plays.
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October 13, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Rocket’s Hideout (Team Rocket Returns #87)
Rocket’s Hideout (Team Rocket Returns 87) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Rocket’s Hideout is an uncommon Trainer Stadium card from Team Rocket Returns, numbered 87. Featuring distinctive Team Rocket-themed artwork by Ryo Ueda, it adds strategic depth to decks built around the Team Rocket theme.

Quick Facts

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Team Rocket Returns 87 Uncommon Ryo Ueda
- Card ID: ex7-87
- Stage: Stadium
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Subtypes: Stadium
- Series: ex
- Set Code: ex7
- Pokémon: Rocket’s Hideout
- Illustrator: Ryo Ueda
- Image:
Key Printings

This card appears solely in the Team Rocket Returns set (ex7) as card number 87. As an uncommon Stadium, it’s moderately accessible for ex-series and Team Rocket-focused collectors.

Variants & Identifiers
- Print variants: None known.
- Identification: Set code (ex7) and card number (87), with artwork by Ryo Ueda.
- Visual cues: Stadium subtype and the absence of HP or attacks.
Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Rules: This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. | Each Pokémon with Dark or Rocket’s in its name (both yours and your opponent’s) gets +20 HP.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Stadium card with no retreat cost and no HP, Rocket’s Hideout benefits from a protective sleeve to preserve the Ryo Ueda artwork. Store away from sunlight and moisture to maintain condition, as its appeal is closely tied to visual presentation and set rarity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Team Rocket Returns (ex7): Rocket’s Hideout debuts as a strategic Stadium card enhancing Dark and Rocket’s Pokémon, complementing the set’s focus on villainous themes. Its uncommon rarity and unique effect make it a notable inclusion for collectors and players alike.
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October 12, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Lady Outing (Deoxys #87)
Lady Outing Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Lady Outing is an uncommon card from the Deoxys set, numbered 87. As a Supporter, it spotlights resource setup rather than combat, adding a unique touch to any Deoxys-themed deck or display. Its clean Ken Sugimori artwork gives it a distinctive presence in collections.

Quick Facts

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Deoxys 87 Uncommon Ken Sugimori
- Card ID: ex8-87
- Stage: Supporter
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Subtypes: Supporter
- Types: None specified
- Weaknesses and Resistances: None
- Rules: Allows searching your deck for up to 3 different types of basic Energy cards and adding them to your hand, then discarding the card at turn end.
- Image URL: /images/ex8/ex8-87.jpg
Key Printings

Lady Outing appears solely in the ex Deoxys set as card number 87. This printing is notable for its clean design and the absence of HP or attacks, emphasizing its role as a Supporter card. The artwork by Ken Sugimori is a key highlight, appealing to collectors who value classic Pokémon TCG art.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for Lady Outing ex8-87. Its unique identifiers include the set code “ex8” and the card number “87.” The card’s rarity is classified as Uncommon, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
- As a Supporter card, Lady Outing can only be played once per turn.
- When played, it is placed next to the Active Pokémon and discarded at the end of the turn.
- Its effect allows the player to search their deck for up to three different types of basic Energy cards, reveal them to the opponent, and add them to their hand before shuffling the deck.
Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of Lady Outing ex8-87, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and classic artwork, maintaining its surface and edges will help retain its collector value. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- ex Deoxys (ex8): Lady Outing is featured as an uncommon Supporter card with a strategic deck-searching ability. The set is known for its focus on the Deoxys Pokémon, and this card complements gameplay by facilitating energy management. Its lack of HP and attacks highlights its supportive role rather than direct combat.
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October 12, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Double Rainbow Energy (Emerald #87)
Double Rainbow Energy (ex9-87) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Double Rainbow Energy is a rare card from the Emerald set, numbered 87. Its vibrant design adds a striking element to any collection and appeals to collectors seeking unique energy cards within the set.

Quick Facts

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Emerald 87 Rare Takumi Akabane
- Card ID: ex9-87
- Stage: Special
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Types: None (Special Energy)
- Evolves From: None
- Weaknesses/Resistances: None
- Flavor Text: Unknown
Key Printings

This exact printing of Double Rainbow Energy appears in the Emerald set, identified by the set code ex9 and card number 87. It is a rare Special Energy card, distinguished by its multi-energy provision and damage reduction effect.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. The card can be identified by its unique artwork by Takumi Akabane and the set code ex9-87. The market reference query for this card is “Double Rainbow Energy Emerald 87.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Rules: Double Rainbow Energy can be attached only to an Evolved Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex). While in play, Double Rainbow Energy provides every type of Energy but provides 2 Energy at a time. (Has no effect other than providing Energy.) Damage done to your opponent’s Pokémon by the Pokémon Double Rainbow Energy is attached to is reduced by 10 (before applying Weakness and Resistance). When the Pokémon Double Rainbow Energy is attached to is no longer an Evolved Pokémon, discard Double Rainbow Energy.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and rare status, store Double Rainbow Energy in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card, and consider using a top-loader or binder for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Emerald (ex9): This set features Double Rainbow Energy as a rare Special Energy card, enhancing evolved Pokémon decks with its multi-type energy provision and damage mitigation effect. The set is known for its diverse and strategic card options, with this card standing out for its unique energy mechanics.
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October 12, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Magma Energy (Team Magma vs Team Aqua #87)
Magma Energy (ex4-87) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Magma Energy is an Uncommon card from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set, numbered 87. Its design reflects the fiery theme of Team Magma, contributing to the set’s dynamic energy. This card is a notable piece for collectors focusing on the Team Magma vs Team Aqua series.

Quick Facts

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Team Magma vs Team Aqua 87 Uncommon Takumi Akabane
- Card ID: ex4-87
- Type: Special Energy
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Series: ex
- Set Code: ex4
- Stage: Special
- Subtypes: Special
- Weaknesses: None
- Resistances: None
Key Printings

This exact printing of Magma Energy appears in the “Team Magma vs Team Aqua” set, identified by the code ex4-87. It is an uncommon card illustrated by Takumi Akabane, notable for its specialized energy provision to Team Magma Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code (ex4), card number (87), and the unique artwork by Takumi Akabane. The card’s special subtype and lack of HP or attacks further distinguish it from typical Pokémon cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
- Magma Energy can be attached only to a Pokémon with Team Magma in its name.
- It provides Fighting and/or Darkness Energy, supplying 2 Energy at a time.
- It does not count as a basic Energy card when not in play and has no other effect besides providing Energy.
- At the end of your turn, you must discard Magma Energy.
Care & Storage Tips

As a Special Energy card with unique artwork, Magma Energy should be stored in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the vibrant illustration by Takumi Akabane. Flat storage in a binder or card box is recommended to maintain its condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua (ex4): This set features thematic cards supporting the Team Magma and Team Aqua factions. Magma Energy (ex4-87) plays a crucial role by providing dual Fighting and Darkness Energy exclusively to Team Magma Pokémon, enhancing their strategic options in gameplay.
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October 12, 2025