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Helioptile
#37/150 in Forbidden Light, Common, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Miki Tanaka.
- Card number
- #37/150
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- May 4, 2018
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
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Collector Notes
Helioptile
Helioptile appears in the English print of Forbidden Light, released on May 4, 2018. Helioptile is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Forbidden Light set contains 150 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Miki Tanaka.
Collector Insights
Helioptile is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features two attacks: Gnaw, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Tail Whap, requiring two Colorless energies to inflict 20 damage. The Pokémon has a resistance to Metal-type attacks, reducing damage by 20, but is weak to Fighting-type attacks, taking double damage. Its flavor text describes frills on its head that generate electricity when exposed to sunlight. The card was released in the Sun & Moon series, specifically in the Forbidden Light set, on May 4, 2018. Artist Miki Tanaka designed the illustration, and the card is classified as Common rarity. It belongs to the Pokémon supertype and is numbered 37 in the set.
The frills on either side of its head have cells that generate electricity when exposed to sunlight.
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