The Pokémon Skarmory card, numbered 51 in the 2008 Stormfront set, is a Metal-type Basic Pokémon featuring distinct attack mechanics for competitive play.
Skarmory
2008 • Pokémon • Stormfront
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The Pokémon Skarmory card, identified as number 51 in the 2008 Stormfront set, represents a distinct addition to the Metal-type category within the trading card game. Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, this Basic Pokémon carries 80 HP and offers strategic depth through its unique attack abilities. Collectors appreciate the card for its gameplay versatility, allowing players to utilize the Metal Quick Attack for potential extra damage or the Mach Blade for targeted strikes against opponent's Pokémon. Skarmory’s design emphasizes its armored nature, reflecting its lore as a flying creature clad in iron-hard plating. The card’s retreat cost is manageable at one Colorless energy, making it a flexible choice for deck building. For enthusiasts of the Stormfront expansion, this card serves as a notable entry point for those looking to complete their collection or enhance their gameplay options. The Stormfront set, released in 2008, continues to attract interest from both new and veteran players seeking to expand their library of Metal-type Pokémon. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your personal archive, the Skarmory card from Stormfront offers a compelling blend of aesthetic appeal and mechanical utility. Its status as an Uncommon card in the series makes it accessible yet valuable for dedicated collectors. Focus on acquiring this card to round out your understanding of the Stormfront era and its contribution to the broader Pokémon TCG landscape.
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Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Skarmory
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Kagemaru Himeno
Card Stock
English
80
Metal
Basic
Lightning +20
Fighting -20
1
227
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Quick Attack (10+)
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage.
Attack: Mach Blade
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Despite being clad entirely in iron-hard armor, it flies at speeds over 180 mph.
