Flaaffy #48 from Platinum - Uncommon - Illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Lightning

Flaaffy

#48/133 in Platinum, Uncommon, 80 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.

Card number
#48/133
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
80 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
February 11, 2009
Illustrator
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
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Collector Notes

Flaaffy

Flaaffy appears in the English print of Platinum, released on February 11, 2009. Flaaffy is a uncommon rarity and 80 HP. The Platinum set contains 133 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.

Collector Insights

Flaaffy is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It boasts a resistance to Metal-type attacks, reducing damage by 20, and a weakness to Fighting-type attacks, which increase damage by 20. The card includes two attacks: "Spark," which deals 10 damage to two of the opponent's Benched Pokémon, and "Tail Code," a more powerful move that costs two energy and allows moving an Energy card from the Defending Pokémon to another of the opponent's Pokémon. Designed by artist Sumiyoshi Kizuki, this card belongs to the Platinum series, released in February 2009. Its flavor text describes a Pokémon whose electrically charged coat causes its tail to glow, emitting zapping hair upon impact. The card's number is 48, and it is classified as an Uncommon rarity. The artwork and design reflect its electrical theme through visual elements tied to its abilities and characteristics.

If its coat becomes fully charged with electricity, its tail lights up. It fires hair that zaps on impact.

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