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Blaine's Moltres
#35/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Rare Holo, Fire, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #35/98
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Type
- Fire
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- June 25, 1999
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Original name
- カツラのファイヤー
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Collector Notes
Blaine's Moltres
Blaine's Moltres appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Blaine's Moltres is a rare holo rarity. The Challenge from the Darkness set contains 98 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Blaine's Moltres is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori. It belongs to the Challenge from the Darkness set, released on June 25, 1999, with a rarity of Rare Holo. The card has a theme color of #a96f4c and a base HP of 90. Its primary attack, Phoenix Flame, requires five Fire energy crystals to deal 90 damage. When used, the attack involves flipping a coin, and if tails, it shuffles Blaine's Moltres and all attached cards into the player's deck. The card's ability allows for a strategic advantage by potentially reshuffling resources. This Pokémon's design and mechanics are consistent with its set's thematic elements.
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