Hisuian Basculin

Hisuian Basculin

Hisuian Basculin appears in the English print of Astral Radiance, released on May 27, 2022. Hisuian Basculin is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Astral Radiance set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.

Collector Insights

Hisuian Basculin is a Water-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It requires one Colorless energy to retreat. The card features two attacks: "Gather the Crew," which allows the player to search their deck for up to two Basic Pokémon and place them on their Bench before shuffling the deck, and "Tackle," which deals 10 damage upon using one Water energy. The Pokémon has no resistances but is weak to Lightning, dealing double damage. Its flavor text notes that it is a regional form with a gentle demeanor, differing from other Basculin in certain traits. The card belongs to the Sword & Shield series, released as part of the Astral Radiance set on May 27, 2022. It carries a Common rarity and is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the set’s strategic gameplay.

Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.

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