Blaine's Rapidash #30 from Challenge from the Darkness - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Fire

Blaine's Rapidash

#30/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Uncommon, 70 HP, Fire, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#30/98
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Fire
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
カツラのギャロップ
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Collector Notes

Blaine's Rapidash

Blaine's Rapidash appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Blaine's Rapidash is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Challenge from the Darkness set contains 98 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Blaine's Rapidash is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori, part of the "Challenge from the Darkness" set released on June 25, 1999. The card is numbered 30 and classified as Uncommon rarity, with a themecolor of #c0844e. It has 70 HP and includes two attacks: "Fire Mane" and "Stamp." The "Fire Mane" attack costs one Fire energy and deals 20 damage. The "Stamp" attack requires Fire and two Colorless energies, dealing 30 damage plus additional effects based on a coin flip. When heads, it inflicts 30 damage plus 10 more to the defending Pokémon and 10 damage to each of the opponent's Benched Pokémon, bypassing Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon. If tails, it deals 30 damage to the defending Pokémon. The card's design and mechanics reflect its thematic connection to fiery combat strategies.

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