The Rain Castform reverse holo from the 2004 Hidden Legends set. This Water-type Basic Pokémon features the unique Temperamental Weather ability and is a key piece for TCG enthusiasts completing the series.
Rain Castform
2004 • Pokémon • Hidden Legends
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Rain Castform stands as a distinctive Water-type Basic Pokémon within the Pokémon Hidden Legends set, released in 2004. Identified as card number 23, this reverse holo variant captures the dynamic nature of weather-based gameplay that defined the early generations of the Trading Card Game. The card is illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki, whose artwork brings the character to life for collectors seeking both aesthetic appeal and functional depth. Collectors often seek out Rain Castform for its strategic utility, particularly the Temperamental Weather ability. This effect allows players to search their deck for other Castform variants—Sunny Castform or Snow-cloud Castform—highlighting the interconnected nature of this family within the Hidden Legends expansion. For those building decks centered on weather manipulation, this card provides a critical pivot point for resource management and board control. As part of the Hidden Legends series, this card represents a specific era of Pokémon TCG design where ability mechanics were being refined to create more engaging strategic choices. The reverse holo finish adds visual distinction, making it a desirable addition for collectors focused on parallel treatments and set completeness. Whether you are looking to complete your Hidden Legends collection or add a versatile Weather-type to your archive, Rain Castform offers a blend of nostalgic charm and gameplay relevance. Its enduring presence in collector discussions underscores the lasting impact of early 2000s TCG design on the modern hobby. For investors and hobbyists alike, understanding the role of cards like Rain Castform in the broader Hidden Legends landscape is essential. The card’s ability to interact with other members of its family creates opportunities for creative deck building, even years after its initial release. As the Pokémon TCG continues to evolve, the foundational mechanics introduced in sets like Hidden Legends remain relevant, making cards from this period valuable pieces of trading card history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Rain Castform
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
60
Water
Basic
Lightning ×2
1
351
Card Text
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Ability: Temperamental Weather
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for Castform, Sunny Castform, or Snow-cloud Castform and switch it with Rain Castform. (Any cards attached to Rain Castform, damage counters, Special Conditions, and effects on it are now on the new Pokémon.) Shuffle Rain Castform back into your deck. You can't use more than 1 Temperamental Weather Poké-Power each turn.
Attack: Scattered Shower
Shuffle your hand into your deck. Draw up to 5 cards.
Attack: Rainy Day Blues (20)
If Low Pressure System is in play, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
