The #2 Blastoise from the 2009 Platinum set, a high-value Holo Rare featuring 130 HP and potent dual attacks.
Blastoise
2009 • Pokémon • Platinum
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The Pokémon Platinum set, released in 2009, features Blastoise as card number 2. This Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon boasts 130 HP and evolves from Wartortle. The card is designated as a Holo Rare, recognized by its shimmering finish which appeals to collectors seeking distinctive finishes within the series. Blastoise offers strategic depth through its ability, Dig Well, allowing players to search for Water Energy cards. Its attacks include Aqua Press for variable damage and Double Launcher, which targets multiple Benched Pokémon by discarding Energy. For collectors, this card represents a key piece of the Platinum expansion's roster., enthusiasts can explore this catalog entry to understand its role in the TCG landscape. The Platinum set remains a popular chapter for those building comprehensive collections. Whether you are tracking set completion or researching card mechanics, this Blastoise holds a solid place in Pokémon history. Understanding the specifics of this release helps collectors evaluate its place in the broader market. The combination of its low card number, iconic character design, and Holo Rare treatment makes it a notable find for dedicated players and investors alike.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Blastoise
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Kagemaru Himeno
Card Stock
English
Holo
130
Water
Stage 2
Wartortle
Lightning +30
2
9
Card Text
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Ability: Dig Well
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at the top 3 cards of your deck, choose as many Water Energy cards as you like, and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Discard the other cards. This power can't be used if Blastoise is affected by a Special Condition.
Attack: Aqua Press (20+)
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to all Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's).
Attack: Double Launcher
Discard 2 Energy attached to Blastoise. Choose 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Blastoise can't use Double Launcher during your next turn.