Heracross #48 from Rocket Gang Strikes Back - Rare - Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya
Fighting

Heracross

#48/85 in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, Rare, Fighting, illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.

Card number
#48/85
Rarity
Rare
Type
Fighting
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 2004
Illustrator
Tomokazu Komiya
Original name
ヘラクロス
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Collector Notes

Heracross

Heracross appears in the Japanese print of Rocket Gang Strikes Back, released on October 15, 2004. Heracross is a rare rarity. The Rocket Gang Strikes Back set contains 85 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Tomokazu Komiya.

Collector Insights

Heracross is a Pokémon card from the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set, released on October 15, 2004. It is numbered 48 and classified as a Rare card. The card features artwork by Tomokazu Komiya and has a base HP of 70. Its sole attack, named Get Even, requires one Fighting and one Colorless Energy to use. This attack deals 20 damage plus 10 additional damage for each Prize card the player holds compared to their opponent. The attack’s effect hinges on the player’s advantage in Prize cards, rewarding strategic play. The card’s design and mechanics align with the set’s thematic focus on competitive play. As a Pokémon, it falls under the standard supertype category.

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