Air Balloon #17 from Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes - Illustrated by Yoshinobu Saito
Item

Air Balloon

#17/33 in Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes, illustrated by Yoshinobu Saito.

Card number
#17/33
Language
Japanese
Release date
January 22, 2021
Illustrator
Yoshinobu Saito
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Collector Notes

Air Balloon

Air Balloon appears in the Japanese print of Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes, released on January 22, 2021. The Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes set contains 33 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Yoshinobu Saito.

Collector Insights

Air Balloon is an Item-type card from the Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes set, released on January 22, 2021. Designed by artist Yoshinobu Saito, this card features a unique flavor text that describes a mechanic reducing the Retreat Cost of attached Pokémon by Colorless. The card’s number in the set is 17, though its rarity is unspecified. As an Item, it does not have listed HP or attacks, focusing instead on its special effect. The flavor text emphasizes a strategic advantage related to Colorless energy, suggesting a gameplay interaction tied to retreat mechanics. Its role as a trainer card implies it supports deck-building or battle strategies without direct combat abilities. The card’s design and function align with the thematic elements of the set, which includes Trainer cards and premium box contents.

The Retreat Cost of the Pokémon this card is attached to is ColorlessColorless less.

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