
Heavy Ball
#118/188 in The Best of XY, illustrated by Toyste Beach.
- Card number
- #118/188
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- April 21, 2017
- Illustrator
- Toyste Beach
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Collector Notes
Heavy Ball
Heavy Ball appears in the Japanese print of The Best of XY, released on April 21, 2017. The The Best of XY set contains 188 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Toyste Beach.
Collector Insights
Heavy Ball is an Item card from the The Best of XY set, released on April 21, 2017. It is illustrated by Toyste Beach and serves as a special card in the Pokémon TCG collection. The card’s flavor text describes a mechanic where a player searches their deck for a Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of 3 or more, reveals it, and places it into their hand before shuffling their deck. This ability emphasizes strategic deck management and resource retrieval. The card’s design and function align with the themes of the XY series, which focuses on competitive play and evolving Pokémon. It holds the identifier number 118 within the set’s catalog. As an Item, it does not have health points or attacks listed in its data.
Search your deck for a Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of 3 or more, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
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