Inkay #4 from Tag Team GX Starter Sets - Illustrated by sowsow
Pokémon

Inkay

#4/31 in Tag Team GX Starter Sets, illustrated by sowsow.

Card number
#4/31
Language
Japanese
Release date
May 31, 2019
Illustrator
sowsow
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Collector Notes

Inkay

Inkay appears in the Japanese print of Tag Team GX Starter Sets, released on May 31, 2019. The Tag Team GX Starter Sets set contains 31 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by sowsow.

Collector Insights

Inkay is a Pokémon card featuring the artist sowsow. It has an HP of 60 and belongs to the Tag Team GX Starter Sets, released on May 31, 2019. The card’s sole attack, Hypnosis, costs one Psychic energy and does not deal damage. Instead, it causes the opponent’s Active Pokémon to fall asleep, effectively disabling its actions for the turn. Inkay’s design is part of the Japanese language edition, with the card numbered 4 in its set. The card’s mechanics focus on disrupting the opponent’s strategy through status effects rather than direct combat. Its simplicity reflects the starter set’s emphasis on foundational Pokémon gameplay. The card’s ability to induce sleep highlights a defensive playstyle, aligning with its role in early-game interactions. Overall, Inkay serves as a straightforward yet impactful tool for players seeking to control the flow of battle.

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