Palafin

Palafin

Palafin appears in the English print of Obsidian Flames, released on August 11, 2023. Palafin is a rare rarity and 150 HP. The Obsidian Flames set contains 230 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Souichirou Gunjima.

Collector Insights

Palafin is a Water-type Pokémon with 150 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. It appears in the Scarlet & Violet series, specifically the Obsidian Flames set, released on August 11, 2023. The card is illustrated by Souichirou Gunjima and is classified as a Rare card. Palafin has two attacks: Jet Punch, which costs one Water Energy to deal 30 damage and also harms one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon, and Justice Kick, requiring two Water Energy to deal 210 damage but only if the Pokémon moved from the Bench to the Active Spot during the turn. The Pokémon’s flavor text describes its ancient genes awakening, granting it extraordinary strength. Palafin has a Lightning-type weakness that multiplies damage by two. It does not have any resistances or abilities listed in the data. The card’s regulation mark is G, indicating it is part of the official Pokémon TCG product line.

This Pokémon's ancient genes have awakened. It is now so extraordinarily strong that it can easily lift a cruise ship with one fin.

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