Scyther #130 from Platinum - Rare Secret - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Grass

Scyther

#130/133 in Platinum, Rare Secret, 70 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#130/133
Rarity
Rare Secret
HP
70 HP
Type
Grass
Language
English
Release date
February 11, 2009
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Scyther

Scyther appears in the English print of Platinum, released on February 11, 2009. Scyther is a rare secret rarity and 70 HP. The Platinum set contains 133 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Scyther is a Grass-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features two attacks: Swords Dance, which costs one Grass energy and boosts its Slash attack's base damage to 60 during the next turn, and Slash, requiring three Colorless energy to deal 30 damage. The card has a resistance to Fighting-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and is weak to Fire-type attacks, taking double damage. Scyther's design is attributed to artist Ken Sugimori, and it belongs to the Platinum series released in 2009. The card's flavor text describes its ability to tear prey with sharp scythes and its rare behavior of spreading wings to fly. It has no retreat cost and is classified as a Rare Secret card. The Pokémon'sdex number is 123, and it is numbered 130 in the set.

It tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly.

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