Scyther #17 from Pokémon Jungle - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Grass

Scyther

#17/48 in Pokémon Jungle, Rare Holo, 70 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#17/48
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
70 HP
Type
Grass
Language
Japanese
Release date
March 5, 1997
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
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Collector Notes

Scyther

Scyther appears in the Japanese print of Pokémon Jungle, released on March 5, 1997. Scyther is a rare holo rarity and 70 HP. The Pokémon Jungle set contains 48 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Scyther is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori. The card includes two attacks: Swords Dance and Slash. Swords Dance costs one Grass energy and adjusts Scyther's next Slash attack to deal 60 damage instead of 30. Slash requires three Colorless energy and deals 30 damage. The card has 70 HP and is part of the Pokémon Jungle set, released on March 5, 1997. It carries a Rare Holo rarity and is associated with a theme color of #8fb05f. The card's design and mechanics are consistent with its original release in the Japanese language. Its strategic impact relies on the interaction between its two attacks and energy costs.

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