Ferrothorn

Description

The Pokémon BREAKpoint Ferrothorn Reverse Holo card (BKP 80) is a distinct release from the 2016 BREAKpoint expansion. This Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon features a unique design by artist Kagemaru Himeno, capturing the essence of the creature known for attaching itself to cave ceilings and firing steel spikes at passing targets. As a Rare card within the set, it offers collectors a polished reverse holo finish that enhances its visual appeal without altering its core gameplay mechanics. Ferrothorn evolves from Ferroseed and boasts 100 HP, making it a sturdy presence in battles. Its attack options include Metal Claw, which deals 40 damage, and the powerful Spike Lash. Spike Lash is particularly notable for its scaling damage potential, dealing 10 damage to each of the opponent's Pokémon for each Colorless energy in their Retreat Cost. This makes Ferrothorn a versatile choice for players looking to control the board and penalize opponents with high retreat costs. The card requires three Colorless energy to retreat, balancing its offensive capabilities with defensive positioning. Collectors of Pokémon TCG cards often seek out specific set releases like BREAKpoint to complete their collections or to acquire cards with specific artistic treatments. Whether you are building a themed deck focused on Metal-type Pokémon or simply appreciating the artistry of Kagemaru Himeno, this card represents a significant piece of Pokémon trading card history. Its inclusion in the BREAKpoint series adds to the diversity of the Pokémon TCG landscape, offering both nostalgic value and strategic utility to enthusiasts.