Forretress G is a Basic Metal-type Pokémon card from the 2009 Rising Rivals set. This #61 release offers collectors a piece of the franchise's strategic TCG history.
Forretress G
2009 • Pokémon • Rising Rivals
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Description
Forretress G is a Basic Metal-type Pokémon card released as part of the Rising Rivals set in 2009. Identified as card number 61, this piece represents a specific era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game where strategic depth was balanced with accessible mechanics for players of all levels. The card features artwork by Ryota Saito, contributing to the distinct visual identity of the Rising Rivals expansion. Collectors often seek out cards from this set due to the unique design elements and the nostalgic value associated with the late 2000s TCG era. Forretress G itself is notable for its gameplay mechanics, specifically its ability to affect the battlefield in ways that distinguish it from other Metal-type Pokémon of the time. The card includes attacks like Colorless Shell Scatter, which deals damage to opponent's Benched Pokémon without applying Weakness and Resistance, adding a layer of tactical interest for enthusiasts who appreciate strategic card design., we understand that building a Pokémon TCG collection involves more than just acquiring individual cards; it is about curating a diverse selection that reflects both personal preference and the broader history of the game. Whether you are a seasoned collector looking to complete a set or a new enthusiast exploring the vast world of Pokémon cards, Forretress G offers a tangible connection to the game's rich legacy. The Rising Rivals set remains a favorite among collectors for its cohesive theme and high-quality production values, making cards from this series valuable additions to any portfolio. As you browse our catalog, you will find that each card, including this Metal-type staple, tells a story of the franchise's evolution and continues to captivate fans worldwide.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Forretress G
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Ryota Saito
Card Stock
English
80
Metal
Basic
Fire ×2
Psychic -20
2
205
Card Text
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Attack: Shell Scatter
This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Forretress G can't use Shell Scatter during your next turn.
Attack: Bomb Risk (80)
Does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Flip a coin. If tails, Forretress G does 80 damage to itself.






