The XY47 Heliolisk card from the 2013 Pokémon XY Black Star Promos series features a holo finish and was illustrated by kawayoo.
Heliolisk
2013 • Pokémon • XY Black Star Promos
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Released in 2013 as part of the Pokémon XY Black Star Promos set, this XY47 Heliolisk card captures the Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon in a striking holo treatment. Designed by artist kawayoo, the card highlights Heliolisk’s unique ability to generate significant electrical power through its frills. Collectors often seek out this promo for its visual appeal and its place within the broader XY era of the Trading Card Game. In gameplay terms, Heliolisk evolves from Helioptile and boasts 90 HP. Its Dry Skin ability provides strategic value by reducing damage from Water-type attacks, while its Hyper Beam attack offers a chance to disrupt opponents by discarding their attached Energy. For Pokémon card enthusiasts, this release represents a key piece of the Black Star Promos collection, offering a distinct holo variant that stands out in any sorted binder. The card’s design and mechanics make it a favorite among those who appreciate the detailed artwork and strategic depth of the XY expansion period.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Heliolisk
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Promo
kawayoo
Card Stock
English
Holo
90
Lightning
Stage 1
Helioptile
Fighting ×2
Metal -20
1
695
Card Text
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Ability: Dry Skin
Any damage done to this Pokémon by an attack from 1 of your opponent's Water Pokémon is reduced by 30 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attack: Hyper Beam (30)
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
They flare their frills and generate energy. A single Heliolisk can generate sufficient electricity to power a skyscraper.