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  • Collector’s Guide: Erika’s Gloom (Gym Heroes #45)

    Collector’s Guide: Erika’s Gloom (Gym Heroes #45)

    Erika’s Gloom Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Erika’s Gloom from Gym Heroes is an uncommon card with 60 HP and the standout attack Magic Pollen. Numbered 45, it’s a vibrant pick for collectors focused on Gym Leader-themed cards.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Gym Heroes 45 Uncommon 60 Ken Sugimori
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 1
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Attacks:
    • Healing Pollen: Flip a coin to remove up to 4 damage counters from Erika’s Gloom.
    • Magic Pollen: Flip a coin to potentially inflict a random special condition and deal 30 damage.
    • Evolves From: Erika’s Oddish
    • Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
    • Set: Gym Heroes (gym1)
    • Card Number: 45
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Image: Erika's Gloom

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in Gym Heroes (set code gym1) as card number 45. It is an uncommon card with no known alternate print variants.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants. Key identifiers include the attacks “Healing Pollen” and “Magic Pollen,” illustrator Ken Sugimori, and its Stage 1 Grass typing evolving from Erika’s Oddish.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    Not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats based on available data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the artwork and condition, store Erika’s Gloom in a sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, handle with care to retain collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Gym Heroes: Card number 45 with Ken Sugimori artwork, combining healing and status effects. Represents Erika’s Grass-type specialty within the Gym Leader theme.

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    Erika's Gloom (Gym Heroes) #45

  • Collector’s Guide: Erika’s Gloom (Gym Heroes #46)

    Erika’s Gloom Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Erika’s Gloom is an uncommon Gym Heroes card (#46) with 70 HP. It features the disruptive attack Vile Smell and a vivid, eerie portrayal of Gloom that highlights Ken Sugimori’s classic style. A Stage 1 Grass-type with status-focused moves, it offers a distinct tactical angle for players and collectors alike.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Gym Heroes 46 Uncommon 70 Ken Sugimori
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 1
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Attacks:
    • Dream Dance: Deals 10 damage and causes both Erika’s Gloom and the Defending Pokémon to fall Asleep.
    • Vile Smell: Deals 30 damage and causes both Erika’s Gloom and the Defending Pokémon to become Confused.
    • Abilities: None
    • Flavor Text: Unknown
    • Regulation Mark: None

    Key Printings

    The key printing is Gym Heroes #46. This uncommon card stands out for its status-inflicting attacks and classic Ken Sugimori illustration. No alternate print variants are documented for this exact printing.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions. Identify this card by set code “gym1,” card number 46, Uncommon rarity, and Ken Sugimori artwork. It carries no regulation mark.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, but its overall tournament legality remains unknown. Its status-inflicting attacks may offer strategic value in casual play, though official competitive use is not documented.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Protect the Ken Sugimori artwork and card condition by sleeving the card and storing it away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching, and keep it in a stable environment to prevent warping or fading.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Gym Heroes: Erika’s Gloom appears as an uncommon Stage 1 Grass-type card with unique sleep and confusion attacks, continuing the Gym Heroes tradition of featuring Gym Leader-themed Pokémon with strategic status effects. The set showcases classic illustrations and a nostalgic design aesthetic.

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