Elgyem #38 from Plasma Gale - Common - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Psychic

Elgyem

#38/79 in Plasma Gale, Common, Psychic, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#38/79
Rarity
Common
Type
Psychic
Language
Japanese
Release date
September 14, 2012
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Original name
リグレー
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Collector Notes

Elgyem

Elgyem appears in the Japanese print of Plasma Gale, released on September 14, 2012. Elgyem is a common rarity. The Plasma Gale set contains 79 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Elgyem is a Pokémon TCG card featuring artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. It belongs to the Plasma Gale set, released on September 14, 2012, as card number 38. The card is classified as a Common rarity and has a supertype of Pokémon. Its base HP is 60, and it includes two distinct attacks. The first attack, Reflect, costs one Colorless energy and reduces damage taken by 20 during the opponent’s next turn. The second attack, Smash Punch, requires one Psychic and one Colorless energy to deal 30 damage but has a 50% chance to fail. Reflect’s effect applies after accounting for Weakness and Resistance, while Smash Punch’s outcome depends on a coin flip. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the Plasma Gale set, emphasizing strategic defensive and offensive options. This Pokémon offers players a balanced approach to gameplay through its dual attack capabilities.

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