Palafin

Palafin

Palafin appears in the English print of Paldean Fates, released on January 26, 2024. Palafin is a illustration rare rarity and 150 HP. The Paldean Fates set contains 245 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by akagi.

Collector Insights

Palafin is a Water-type Pokémon with 150 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. Its first attack, Jet Punch, costs a single Water energy and deals 30 damage, additionally striking one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon regardless of Weakness or Resistance. The second attack, Justice Kick, requires two Water energies and inflicts 210 damage, but only if the Pokémon hasn’t moved from the Bench to the Active Spot during the turn. Palafin’s retreat cost is two Colorless energies, and it has no resistances, making it vulnerable to Lightning-type attacks with double effectiveness. The card’s flavor text describes its ancient genes awakening, granting it extraordinary strength capable of lifting a cruise ship with one fin. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series, released as part of the Paldean Fates set on January 26, 2024. The card is illustrated by artist Akagi and carries an Illustration Rare rarity. Its design emphasizes raw power through its high HP and potent attacks, reflecting its thematic focus on immense physical capability.

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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