Armor Fossil

Armor Fossil

Armor Fossil appears in the Japanese print of Secret of the Lakes, released on March 2, 2007. Armor Fossil is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Secret of the Lakes set contains 123 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Armor Fossil is a Trainer-type card with 50 HP, released as part of the Secret of the Lakes set on March 2, 2007. It is a Common rarity card designed by Ryo Ueda. The card functions as a Colorless Basic Pokémon and can be played as such, but it also counts as a Trainer card. Armor Fossil cannot be affected by Special Conditions, cannot retreat, and can be discarded from play during your turn before your attack. Discarding it does not count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. The flavor text describes its unique role in gameplay, emphasizing its resilience and strategic utility. This card's special mechanics allow players to manage its presence dynamically during their turn. Its design enables it to serve as a versatile tool for manipulating game states without permanent consequences.

Play Armor Fossil as if it were a Colorless Basic Pokémon. (Armor Fossil counts as a Trainer card as well, but if Armor Fossil is Knocked Out, this counts as a Knocked Out Pokémon.) Armor Fossil can't be affected by any Special Conditions and can't retreat. At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Armor Fossil from play. (This doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon.)

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