Heavy Ball #49 from Hail Blizzard - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ryo Ueda
Item

Heavy Ball

#49/57 in Hail Blizzard, Uncommon, illustrated by Ryo Ueda.

Card number
#49/57
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
Japanese
Release date
September 16, 2011
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
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Collector Notes

Heavy Ball

Heavy Ball appears in the Japanese print of Hail Blizzard, released on September 16, 2011. Heavy Ball is a uncommon rarity. The Hail Blizzard set contains 57 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Heavy Ball is an Item card from the Hail Blizzard set, released on September 16, 2011. It is numbered 49 and classified as Uncommon rarity. The card was illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda. Its flavor text describes a mechanic where a player searches their deck for a Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of 3 or higher, reveals it, and places it into their hand before shuffling their deck. The card’s functionality revolves around deck manipulation and strategic resource management. It belongs to the Item supertype, a category that includes tools and accessories used during battles. The card’s design and purpose align with the set’s thematic focus on environmental and elemental challenges. This entry reflects the card’s role in enhancing gameplay through deck interaction.

Search your deck for a Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of 3 or more, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

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