Blastoise #31 from Boundaries Crossed - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Satoshi Shirai
Water

Blastoise

#31/153 in Boundaries Crossed, Rare Holo, 140 HP, Water, illustrated by Satoshi Shirai.

Card number
#31/153
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
140 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
November 7, 2012
Illustrator
Satoshi Shirai
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Collector Notes

Blastoise

Blastoise appears in the English print of Boundaries Crossed, released on November 7, 2012. Blastoise is a rare holo rarity and 140 HP. The Boundaries Crossed set contains 153 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Satoshi Shirai.

Collector Insights

Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon with 140 HP, featuring a retreat cost of four Colorless Energy cards. It possesses the Deluge ability, allowing it to attach Water Energy cards from its hand to one of its Pokémon during its turn before an attack. Its primary attack, Hydro Pump, requires four Colorless Energy to use and deals 60+ damage, with an additional 10 damage per attached Water Energy. The card’s flavor text describes its powerful water jets capable of piercing thick steel. It belongs to the Black & White series, released in the Boundaries Crossed set on November 7, 2012. The card is illustrated by Satoshi Shirai and carries a Rare Holo rarity. It has a Grass-type weakness with double damage and no resistances listed. The card’s number is 31, and it is associated with the Pokémon Dex entry number 9.

The jets of water it spouts from the rocket cannons on its shell can punch through thick steel.

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