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  • Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Cosmic Eclipse #116)

    Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Cosmic Eclipse #116)

    Palpitoad Collector’s Guide: Cosmic Eclipse #116

    Character Intro

    Palpitoad from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a Common card numbered 116. With 90 HP and the attack Mini Earthquake, it’s a straightforward, solid option for deck builders.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Cosmic Eclipse 116 Common 90 Ken Sugimori
    • Type: Fighting
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Tympole)
    • Attack: Mini Earthquake (60 damage; also deals 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Flavor Text: When they vibrate the bumps on their heads, they can make waves in water or earthquake-like vibrations on land.
    • Regulation Mark: Unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide covers the Cosmic Eclipse printing of Palpitoad, card number 116. It features Ken Sugimori’s classic artwork, is classified as Common, and has no noted alternate or promotional versions for this exact card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Palpitoad. Identifiers include:
    – Set code: “sm12”
    – Card number: “116”
    – Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with no listed abilities and a single attack

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • Not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Mini Earthquake’s self-bench damage means careful bench management is required to avoid unnecessary collateral damage.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. While it’s a common rarity, proper handling helps maintain condition and collectible appeal.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): Includes Palpitoad #116, a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a tactical attack that affects both Active and Benched Pokémon. The set is known for its diverse roster and classic Ken Sugimori artwork. Release date is unknown.

    Palpitoad (Cosmic Eclipse) #116

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    Palpitoad (Cosmic Eclipse) #116

  • Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Evolving Skies #89)

    Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Evolving Skies #89)

    Palpitoad Collector’s Guide: Evolving Skies #89

    Character Intro

    Palpitoad is an Uncommon Pokémon from the Evolving Skies set, numbered 89. With a sturdy 100 HP and the attacks Stampede and Tongue Slap, it’s a clean, dependable addition to any collection with a distinctive design.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Evolving Skies 89 Uncommon 100 tetsuya koizumi
    • Type: Fighting
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Tympole)
    • Attacks:
    • Stampede (20 damage, costs 1 Fighting energy)
    • Tongue Slap (50 damage, costs 1 Fighting + 2 Colorless energies)
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Flavor Text: On occasion, their cries are sublimely pleasing to the ear. Palpitoad with larger lumps on their bodies can sing with a wider range of sounds.
    • Regulation Mark: E
    • Set Code: swsh7-89
    • Image:
      swsh7-89

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the Palpitoad card from the Evolving Skies set, numbered 89. It is an Uncommon rarity card with no known alternate printings or special variants.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Palpitoad card. It is identified by the set code “swsh7” and card number 89. The illustrator is tetsuya koizumi, whose artwork distinctly portrays Palpitoad’s characteristic lumps.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: 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 preserve the vibrant illustration and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity, handling with care will help retain its collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Evolving Skies (swsh7): This set features a diverse range of Pokémon with dynamic artwork. Palpitoad #89 stands out with its unique Fighting-type attacks and evocative flavor text, fitting well within the set’s theme of evolution and elemental diversity.

    This Palpitoad card is a solid collectible for fans of the Evolving Skies series, notable for its artistic detail and balanced gameplay stats.

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    Palpitoad (Evolving Skies) #89

  • Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Rebel Clash #45)

    Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Rebel Clash #45)

    Palpitoad (Rebel Clash 45) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Palpitoad is an Uncommon Pokémon from the Rebel Clash set, numbered 45. With 90 HP and the attack Twirling Sign, it offers a lively addition to any collection and a straightforward status-inducing option for play.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Rebel Clash 45 Uncommon 90 MAHOU
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Tympole)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: D
    • Attack: Twirling Sign — Deals 30 damage and confuses the opponent’s Active Pokémon (cost: 2 Colorless Energy)
    • Abilities: None
    • Flavor Text: It weakens its prey with sound waves intense enough to cause headaches, then entangles them with its sticky tongue.
    • Illustrator: MAHOU
    • Image:
      swsh2-45

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in Rebel Clash as card 45, classified as Uncommon. It has no Abilities and features a single attack—Twirling Sign—which deals moderate damage and inflicts Confusion.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code “swsh2,” regulation mark “D,” and the unique card ID “swsh2-45.”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface; the artwork by MAHOU is a key collectible feature.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Rebel Clash: A solid Stage 1 Water-type with a confusion-inducing attack, fitting decks that leverage status conditions. Its moderate HP and retreat cost provide a balanced mid-game option.

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    Palpitoad (Rebel Clash) #45

  • Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Obsidian Flames #51)

    Collector’s Guide: Palpitoad (Obsidian Flames #51)

    Palpitoad Collector’s Guide: Obsidian Flames #51

    Character Intro

    Palpitoad is a Common Water-type Pokémon from the Obsidian Flames set, card number 51. With 100 HP and the simple Rain Splash attack, it’s a straightforward, no-frills piece for set completion and evolutionary-line binders.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Obsidian Flames 51 Common 100 sowsow
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Tympole)
    • Attack: Rain Splash (50 damage, requires two Water Energy)
    • Weakness: Lightning (×2)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Flavor Text: On occasion, their cries are sublimely pleasing to the ear. Palpitoad with larger lumps on their bodies can sing with a wider range of sounds.
    • Illustrator: sowsow
    • Image URL: /images/sv3/sv3-51.jpg

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the Palpitoad from Obsidian Flames (#51). It is a Common card with no known alternate printings or special editions.

    Variants & Identifiers

    No listed print variants exist for this card. Key identifiers include:
    – Set code: sv3
    – Regulation mark: G
    – Illustrator: sowsow
    – Type: Water; Stage 1 (evolves from Tympole)

    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

    Use a penny sleeve and binder page or toploader to prevent edge wear. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve artwork and surface quality. Even as a Common, careful handling helps maintain long-term condition.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Obsidian Flames (sv3): A balanced Water-type Stage 1 with a straightforward attack and moderate HP. The flavor text emphasizes Palpitoad’s unique vocal traits, complemented by sowsow’s detailed artwork.

    Palpitoad (Obsidian Flames) #51

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    Palpitoad (Obsidian Flames) #51