The 2008 Great Encounters Wailmer card (#58) is a Basic Water-type Pokémon featuring 90 HP and unique attack mechanics for deck building.
Wailmer
2008 • Pokémon • Great Encounters
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Wailmer appears as card number 58 in the Great Encounters set, released by Pokémon in 2008. This Basic Water-type creature serves as a foundational piece for collectors assembling the complete Great Encounters expansion. Designed by Satoshi Ohta, the card captures the essence of the Generation III Pokémon with its distinct Pokédex number 320 designation. For players and collectors alike, this card offers both nostalgic value and strategic utility. With 90 hit points, Wailmer provides a sturdy presence on the battlefield. Its WaterColorless Tsunami attack allows players to flip a coin, dealing damage to opponent's Benched Pokémon if the result is heads. The Ram attack offers a straightforward 30 damage option, giving trainers flexibility in how they utilize this Water-type in their decks. The Great Encounters set remains a notable chapter in Pokémon TCG history, featuring a diverse array of Generation III Pokémon. Collectors often seek out cards like this Wailmer to complete their set collections, appreciating the set's unique design language and roster. As an Uncommon rarity card, it represents an accessible yet valuable addition for enthusiasts who appreciate the depth of the franchise's trading card game. Whether you are a long-time fan of the Pokémon series or a new collector exploring the TCG landscape, this Great Encounters Wailmer card connects you to the rich history of the franchise. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Pokémon collectibles, bridging the gap between gameplay mechanics and hobbyist appreciation.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Wailmer
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Satoshi Ohta
Card Stock
English
90
Water
Basic
Lightning +20
3
320
Card Text
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Attack: Tsunami (10)
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Attack: Ram (30)
On sunny days, it lands on beaches to bounce like a ball and play. It spouts water from its nose.
