Lt. Surge #63 from Miscellaneous Decks - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

Lt. Surge

#63/73 in Miscellaneous Decks, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#63/73
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 1996
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Lt. Surge

Lt. Surge appears in the Japanese print of Miscellaneous Decks, released on October 15, 1996. The Miscellaneous Decks set contains 73 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Lt. Surge is a Pokémon Trading Card Game card illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It features a unique effect that allows players to play the card only when holding at least one Basic Pokémon card in their hand. The card’s function involves placing a Basic Pokémon from the hand into play as the Active Pokémon while moving the previously Active Pokémon to the Bench. This action is subject to the condition that the player’s Bench is not full. The card is part of the Miscellaneous Decks set, which was released on October 15, 1996. It holds the card number 63 within this collection. The card does not include any attacks or special abilities beyond its deployment mechanics. Its design and role are defined strictly by the rules outlined in its flavor text, emphasizing strategic gameplay conditions.

You can play this card only if you have at least 1 Basic Pokémon card in your hand. Put a Basic Pokémon card from your hand into play as your Active Pokémon. Put your old Active Pokémon onto your Bench. (You can't play this card if your Bench is full.)

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