Ralts

Description

The Pokémon Trading Card Game card Ralts, numbered 91 in the 2017 Burning Shadows set, offers a straightforward yet charming entry for collectors of the series. Designed by artist Yumi, this Common rarity card introduces the Fairy-type Pokémon with 60 hit points, reflecting its early-stage nature within the game's mechanics. As a Basic Pokémon, it serves as a foundational piece for building decks that utilize Fairy-type strategies, providing a reliable presence on the battlefield without requiring evolution. Ralts is defined by its single attack, Fairy Draining Kiss, which deals 10 damage and allows the player to heal 10 damage from Ralts. This self-sustaining ability highlights the Pokémon's thematic connection to emotional warmth and care, aligning with the Pokédex lore that describes its horns capturing the feelings of others to warm its body. The card’s low retreat cost of one energy further enhances its utility, allowing for strategic movement and positioning during matches. For collectors, the Burning Shadows set represents a significant era in the franchise's history, and Ralts remains a recognizable and beloved character from the Pokémon world. Owning a copy of the Burning Shadows Ralts card connects enthusiasts to the rich history of the Pokémon TCG. Whether used for casual play or added to a personal collection, this card embodies the simplicity and charm of early Fairy-type introductions. The card's design and gameplay mechanics offer a nostalgic look at the 2017 era of the game, making it a valuable addition for those who appreciate the evolution of Pokémon designs and strategies.