Balloon Berry #53 from Rulers of the Heavens - Uncommon - Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Pokémon

Balloon Berry

#53/54 in Rulers of the Heavens, Uncommon, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Card number
#53/54
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 2003
Illustrator
Keiji Kinebuchi
Original name
ふうせんのみ
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Collector Notes

Balloon Berry

Balloon Berry appears in the Japanese print of Rulers of the Heavens, released on June 25, 2003. Balloon Berry is a uncommon rarity. The Rulers of the Heavens set contains 54 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Collector Insights

Balloon Berry is a Pokémon card from the Rulers of the Heavens set, released on June 25, 2003. It is classified as a Pokémon with a rarity of Uncommon and features artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. The card’s flavor text describes a mechanic where attaching the Pokémon Balloon Berry to retreats allows players to discard the Balloon Berry instead of Energy cards during retreat. It has no listed attacks or HP value, reflecting its role as a support card. The card’s number in the set is 53, and it belongs to the Japanese language edition. Its design emphasizes strategic flexibility through the described retreat mechanic. The card’s theme revolves around managing resources during gameplay transitions.

When the Pokémon Balloon Berry is attached to retreats, discard Balloon Berry instead of discarding Energy cards.

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