Rocket's Moltres (G1/12) is a 2000 Holo Rare Pokémon Trading Card Game card from the Gym Heroes set, designed by Ken Sugimori.
Rocket's Moltres
2000 • Pokémon • Gym Heroes
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Rocket's Moltres, designated as card number G1/12, is a foundational Fire-type Basic Pokémon from the 2000 Gym Heroes expansion. Designed by Ken Sugimori, this Holo Rare card captures the intensity of the Team Rocket storyline within the early Pokémon Trading Card Game era. The card features 60 HP and offers strategic depth through its unique abilities, allowing players to retrieve it from the discard pile upon being Knocked Out, provided it is not affected by sleep or confusion. Its attack, Fire Wall, provides defensive value by redirecting damage to the opponent's Pokémon during their next turn, making it a resilient choice for deck construction. Collectors of vintage Pokémon cards often seek out Gym Heroes for its distinct aesthetic and historical significance in the TCG's first generation. The holographic treatment adds a premium visual appeal that distinguishes this card from its common counterparts. For enthusiasts building complete sets or exploring early competitive strategies, this release remains a key component of the franchise's rich history.
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Featured Subject
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Rocket's Moltres
Game
Pokémon
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Holo Rare
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
Holo
60
Fire
Basic
Fighting -30
2
146
Card Text
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Ability: Rebirth
When Rocket's Moltres is Knocked Out, you may return it to your hand after discarding it. This power can't be used if Rocket's Moltres is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed when it is Knocked Out.
Attack: Fire Wall (40)
If an attack does damage to Rocket's Moltres during your opponent's next turn (even if Rocket's Moltres is Knocked Out), Rocket's Moltres attacks your opponent's Active Pokémon for 10 damage. (Apply Weakness and Resistance.)