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  • Collector’s Guide: Chesnaught (Kalos Starter Set #5)

    Chesnaught (Kalos Starter Set #5) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Chesnaught is a robust Stage 2 Grass-type from the Kalos Starter Set. With 150 HP and the hard-hitting Tumbling Attack, it’s a durable, straightforward attacker. This card is numbered 5 in the set.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Kalos Starter Set 5 150 5ban Graphics
    • HP: 150
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Quilladin)
    • Retreat Cost: 4
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Attacks:
    • Needle Arm: 50 damage, costs Grass + 2 Colorless
    • Tumbling Attack: 80+ damage, costs 2 Grass + 2 Colorless; flip a coin, if heads, does 40 more damage
    • Flavor Text: “Its Tackle is forceful enough to flip a 50-ton tank. It shields its allies from danger with its own body.”
    • Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
    • Image:

    Key Printings

    Single printing in the Kalos Starter Set (set code xy0), card number 5. A Stage 2 evolution from Quilladin with steady damage from Needle Arm and coin-flip burst potential via Tumbling Attack.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No known print variants. Identified by set code xy0 and card number 5. No listed rarity or regulation mark. Illustrator: 5ban Graphics.

    Legality & Play Notes

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

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the artwork and condition. Given its high retreat cost and lack of special abilities, it may be more appealing as a collector’s piece than for competitive play.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Kalos Starter Set (xy0): Features Chesnaught as a powerful Stage 2 Grass-type with solid HP and two attacks, including a coin-flip damage boost. Clean, dynamic art by 5ban Graphics makes it a strong thematic pick for Kalos starter fans.

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    Chesnaught (Kalos Starter Set) #5

  • Collector’s Guide: Chesnaught (XY #14)

    Chesnaught (XY 14) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Chesnaught from the XY set is a Rare Holo card with 160 HP. This sturdy Pokémon features the ability Spiky Shield and the attack Touchdown. Numbered 14 in the set, Chesnaught stands out for its defensive prowess.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    XY 14 Rare Holo 160 5ban Graphics
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Quilladin)
    • Retreat Cost: 4
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Ability: Spiky Shield — Damages attacking Pokémon with 3 damage counters when Chesnaught is attacked.
    • Attack: Touchdown — Deals 90 damage and heals 20 damage from Chesnaught.
    • Flavor Text: Its Tackle is forceful enough to flip a 50-ton tank. It shields its allies from danger with its own body.
    • Regulation Mark: Unknown
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the XY set printing of Chesnaught, card number 14, a Rare Holo with a striking illustration by 5ban Graphics. No other print variants are listed for this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Chesnaught card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “xy1-14” and the Rare Holo rarity.

    Legality & Play Notes

    The current legality status of this card is unknown. According to available data, it is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its high retreat cost and unique ability, keeping it in mint condition is ideal for collectors.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • XY Set: This Chesnaught card is part of the original XY series, showcasing a powerful Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon with a Rare Holo finish. The set’s focus on dynamic abilities and attacks is exemplified by Chesnaught’s Spiky Shield and Touchdown moves. The release date remains unknown.

    Chesnaught (XY) #14

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    Chesnaught (XY) #14