Lt. Surge #17 from Gym Heroes - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Trainer

Lt. Surge

#17/132 in Gym Heroes, Rare Holo, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#17/132
Rarity
Rare Holo
Language
English
Release date
August 14, 2000
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Lt. Surge

Lt. Surge appears in the English print of Gym Heroes, released on August 14, 2000. Lt. Surge is a rare holo rarity. The Gym Heroes set contains 132 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Lt. Surge is a Trainer card from the Gym series, specifically the Gym Heroes set, released on August 14, 2000. The card is numbered 17 and classified as a Rare Holo, with artwork by Ken Sugimori. Its themecolor is #aca056, reflecting its design aesthetic. The card’s rules allow players to use it only if they hold at least one Basic Pokémon card in their hand. When played, it enables the player to place a Basic Pokémon from their hand into play as their new Active Pokémon while moving their previous Active Pokémon to the Bench. This action is conditional on having space on the Bench, as the card cannot be played if the Bench is full. The card’s functionality revolves around transitioning between Active Pokémon states through this specific mechanic.

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