#34 Slugma - Fusion Strike (swsh8)
Slugma is a Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, featured in the Sword & Shield series as part of the Fusion Strike set, released on November 12, 2021. Its design is attributed to artist otumami, and it carries a Common rarity designation. The card’s flavor text describes its magma-based body, emphasizing the necessity of constant movement to prevent cooling and hardening. Slugma has two primary attacks: "Live Coal," which requires a single Fire energy to deal 10 damage, and "Flare," powered by two Colorless energies for 20 damage. The Pokémon’s retreat cost consists of three Colorless energies, reflecting its strategic playstyle. It lacks resistances but is weak to Water-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s regulation mark is E, and it is numbered 34 in its set, with a dex entry of 218.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Common
Artist
otumami
Release Date
11/12/2021

Fusion Strike
Sword & Shield
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