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Steelix
#87/96 in HS—Unleashed, Rare Prime, 140 HP, Metal, illustrated by Wataru Kawahara.
- Set
- HS—Unleashed
- Card number
- #87/96
- Rarity
- Rare Prime
- HP
- 140 HP
- Type
- Metal
- Language
- English
- Release date
- May 12, 2010
- Illustrator
- Wataru Kawahara
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Collector Notes
Steelix
Steelix appears in the English print of HS—Unleashed, released on May 12, 2010. Steelix is a rare prime rarity and 140 HP. The HS—Unleashed set contains 96 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Wataru Kawahara.
Collector Insights
Steelix is a Metal-type Pokémon with 140 HP and a retreat cost of four Colorless energy. It features the ability Perfect Metal, which prevents it from being affected by any Special Conditions. The card includes two attacks: Energy Stream, which costs two Colorless energy and deals 30 damage while allowing the player to attach an Energy card from their discard pile to Steelix, and Gaia Crush, a more powerful attack requiring five energy (three Metal and two Colorless) to deal 100 damage and optionally discard a Stadium card in play. Steelix resists Psychic-type attacks by 20 and is weak to Fire-type attacks with double damage. Its design is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, released in May 2010 as part of the HS—Unleashed set. The card is classified as a Rare Prime and was illustrated by artist Wataru Kawahara. Steelix’sdex number is 208, aligning with its Pokémon evolutionary line.
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