Palafin

Palafin

Palafin appears in the English print of Paldean Fates, released on January 26, 2024. Palafin is a shiny rare rarity. The Paldean Fates set contains 245 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.

Collector Insights

Palafin is a Water-type Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet series, featured in the Paldean Fates set. It has an HP of 150 and requires two Colorless Energy to retreat. The card’s rarity is Shiny Rare, and it was released in the set on January 26, 2024. Palafin has no resistances but is weak to Lightning, taking double damage from that type. Its attacks include Jet Punch, which costs a single Water Energy and deals 30 damage while also targeting one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon. The second attack, Justice Kick, demands two Water Energy and inflicts 210 damage, but only if the Pokémon did not move from the Bench to the Active Spot during the turn. The card’s flavor text describes its ancient genes awakening, granting it extraordinary strength capable of lifting a cruise ship with one fin. Artist Shin Nagasawa designed the card, which belongs to the regulation mark G.

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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