The 1999 Pokémon Base Set Alakazam #1 Holo Rare, a foundational Stage 2 Psychic-type card from Ken Sugimori. This iconic 1999 release features the powerful Psychic and Confuse Ray attacks.
1999 • Pokémon • Base
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The core identity of the card within the set.
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Featured
Alakazam
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Holo Rare
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
Holo
80
Psychic
Stage 2
42
Kadabra
Psychic ×2
3
65
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Ability: Damage Swap
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Pokémon to another as long as you don't Knock Out that Pokémon. This power can't be used if Alakazam is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Attack: Confuse Ray (30)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its intelligence quotient is said to be 5000.
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