Claw Fossil

Claw Fossil

Claw Fossil appears in the Japanese print of World Champions Pack, released on July 5, 2007. Claw Fossil is a common rarity. The World Champions Pack set contains 108 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Claw Fossil is a Trainer card with a supertype of Trainer and a base HP of 40. It was released as part of the World Champions Pack on July 5, 2007, and is numbered 86 in the set. The card is illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda and is classified as a Common rarity. Its flavor text describes a unique gameplay mechanic, allowing it to function as a Basic Pokémon while in play. Claw Fossil counts as a Colorless Pokémon and operates as a Trainer card simultaneously. It has no attacks of its own, cannot retreat, and is unaffected by Special Conditions. When Knocked Out, it does not count as a defeated Pokémon but is discarded from play. This card introduces specific rules for handling its status during gameplay.

Play Claw Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. While in play, Claw Fossil counts as a Colorless Pokémon (as well as a Trainer card). Claw Fossil has no attacks of its own, can't retreat, and can't be affected by any Special Conditions. If Claw Fossil is Knocked Out, it doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. (Discard it anyway.) At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Claw Fossil from play.

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