Yanmega #98 from HS—Triumphant - Rare Prime - Illustrated by Noriko Hotta
Grass

Yanmega

#98/103 in HS—Triumphant, Rare Prime, 110 HP, Grass, illustrated by Noriko Hotta.

Card number
#98/103
Rarity
Rare Prime
HP
110 HP
Type
Grass
Language
English
Release date
November 3, 2010
Illustrator
Noriko Hotta
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Collector Notes

Yanmega

Yanmega appears in the English print of HS—Triumphant, released on November 3, 2010. Yanmega is a rare prime rarity and 110 HP. The HS—Triumphant set contains 103 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Noriko Hotta.

Collector Insights

Yanmega is a Grass-type Pokémon with 110 HP, featuring a retreat cost of 0 and a design inspired by the Pokémon Dex number 469. Its ability, Insight, grants it a unique advantage by reducing the attack cost of all its attacks to 0 if both players have the same number of cards in their hand. Yanmega offers two distinct attacks: Linear Attack, which requires one Grass and one Colorless energy to deal 40 damage to a chosen opponent’s Pokémon while ignoring Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon, and Sonicboom, a more powerful strike that costs two Grass and one Colorless energy to deal 70 damage without being affected by Weakness or Resistance. The card also resists Fighting-type attacks by 20 and is vulnerable to Lightning-type attacks with double damage. Released as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series in the HS—Triumphant set on November 3, 2010, it is classified as a Rare Prime card. The artwork was created by artist Noriko Hotta, and its design aligns with the evolutionary lineage of the Yanmega species. This card’s strategic versatility makes it a notable addition to competitive decks due to its balanced energy requirements and damage output.

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