Defender #72 from HS—Undaunted - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ryo Ueda
Trainer

Defender

#72/91 in HS—Undaunted, Uncommon, illustrated by Ryo Ueda.

Card number
#72/91
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
English
Release date
August 18, 2010
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
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Collector Notes

Defender

Defender appears in the English print of HS—Undaunted, released on August 18, 2010. Defender is a uncommon rarity. The HS—Undaunted set contains 91 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Defender is a Trainer card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, part of the HS—Undaunted set released on August 18, 2010. It is classified as a Trainer type card with an Uncommon rarity. The card was illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda. Its primary function is to attach to one of the player's Pokémon, providing a defensive benefit during battles. The rules specify that the card is discarded at the end of the opponent's next turn, and any damage dealt to the attached Pokémon is reduced by 20 points after accounting for Weakness and Resistance. This effect applies specifically to attacks from the opposing player. The card does not have associated attacks, abilities, or types, and it does not specify any weaknesses or resistances. Its design focuses on modifying damage outcomes through strategic placement and timing.

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