The 2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved release features Skiploom as card number 2, offering a unique Grass-type option for collectors and players.
2023 • Pokémon • Paldea Evolved
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This Grass-type Pokémon holds significant appeal for collectors who appreciate the evolutionary line originating from Hoppip. As a Stage 1 Pokémon, it represents a key development point in building a cohesive team, bridging the gap between early-stage basics and powerful final forms. Skiploom is categorized as an Uncommon card within the SV2 set, making it a staple for those looking to complete their collection efficiently. The card features artwork by Yoriyuki Ikegami, whose style brings the character to life with distinct visual flair. While the flavor text hints at the unique botanical characteristics of Skiploom, the card's mechanical identity is defined by its gameplay utility. It boasts 70 Hit Points and a manageable retreat cost of one colorless energy, allowing for flexible positioning on the battlefield. The card’s standout feature is its Drifting Dodge ability, which offers strategic defense by potentially preventing damage from attacks through a coin flip. Additionally, its Grass Flowery Zephyr attack deals 30 damage to the active Pokémon and an additional 30 to a benched opponent, showcasing its versatility in combat scenarios. This dual-target capability makes it a interesting choice for players who value board control. For investors and hobbyists, the Paldea Evolved set remains a popular era for Pokémon TCG collecting, and cards like this one are essential for understanding the set's design philosophy.
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Skiploom
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Yoriyuki Ikegami
Card Stock
English
70
Grass
Stage 1
Hoppip
Fire ×2
1
188
G
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Ability: Drifting Dodge
If any damage is done to this Pokémon by attacks, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that damage.
Attack: Flowery Zephyr (30)
This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Skiploom enthusiasts can apparently tell where a Skiploom was born by the scent drifting from the flower on the Pokémon's head.
FAQ
The Paldea Evolved set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023, representing the eighth generation of Pokémon games and cards. It features creatures native to the Paldea region.
Skiploom's Drifting Dodge ability allows you to flip a coin whenever it takes damage from an attack. If the result is heads, that damage is prevented, offering a defensive advantage during play.
The artwork for Skiploom in the Paldea Evolved set was created by Yoriyuki Ikegami, who is known for his dynamic and expressive style in Pokémon TCG illustrations.
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