Escape Rope

Escape Rope

Escape Rope appears in the Japanese print of Double Blaze, released on March 1, 2019. Escape Rope is a uncommon rarity. The Double Blaze set contains 116 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Toyste Beach.

Collector Insights

Escape Rope is an Item card from the Double Blaze set, released on March 1, 2019. It is classified as Uncommon rarity and features artwork by Toyste Beach. The card’s flavor text describes a rule where each player switches their Active Pokémon with one of their Benched Pokémon, with the opponent initiating the switch first. If a player lacks a Benched Pokémon, they bypass the switch action entirely. The card’s supertype, Item, aligns with its functional role in gameplay mechanics. It does not include any attack abilities or health points, focusing instead on strategic interaction. The Double Blaze set’s release date marks its availability in Japanese-language collectible editions. This card’s design emphasizes tactical maneuvering through player-controlled Pokémon swaps.

Each player switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon. Your opponent switches first. (If a player does not have a Benched Pokémon, that player doesn't switch Pokémon.)

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