Gastly #19 from Base Expansion Pack - Common - Illustrated by Yukiko Baba
Psychic

Gastly

#19/128 in Base Expansion Pack, Common, Psychic, illustrated by Yukiko Baba.

Card number
#19/128
Rarity
Common
Type
Psychic
Language
Japanese
Release date
December 1, 2001
Illustrator
Yukiko Baba
Original name
ゴース
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Collector Notes

Gastly

Gastly appears in the Japanese print of Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. Gastly is a common rarity. The Base Expansion Pack set contains 128 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Yukiko Baba.

Collector Insights

Gastly is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Yukiko Baba. It belongs to the Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. The card has a rarity of Common and a holographic presentation. Its health points total 40, reflecting its baseline durability. The sole attack, Bad Dream, requires one Psychic energy to activate. When used, it prompts a coin flip, with heads inducing sleep on the defending Pokémon and tails causing confusion. This effect provides strategic versatility in gameplay scenarios. The card’s design aligns with its thematic role in the Pokémon TCG’s early expansion era.

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