Moltres 27/62
Set: Fossil
Released: Oct 10, 1999
Pokémon
Fire Type
Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 22.5 packs (4.4%)
Fire Type
Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 22.5 packs (4.4%)Raw Prices
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About Moltres
Known as the legendary bird of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flash of flames.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #146
- Card Number 27/62
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date10/10/1999
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Fossil
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire
- Health Points70 HP
- Resistance
Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Fire 
Fighting -30 
Attacks
- Wildfire
You may discard any number of Fire Energy cards attached to Moltres when you use this attack. If you do, discard that many cards from the top of your opponent's deck.
- Dive Bomb80
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Moltres soaring majestically amidst swirling flames, its fiery wings creating intense heat and light. The legendary bird radiates power and grace, dominating the fiery vortex surrounding it.
Playability Overview
This Moltres card offers a strategic advantage by milling the opponent's deck using "Wildfire," but its reliance on discarding Fire Energy can limit sustainable play in fast-paced matches.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Fiery LegendsPlace this Moltres card in the center of a fire-themed page. Its vibrant flames and dynamic pose make it an eye-catching centerpiece. Surround it with other Fire types to create a cohesive look, enhancing the intense vibe of the page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Fiery Orange / Legendary Birds / Flame Dance
