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Ferrothorn 73/98

Name: Ferrothorn #73 - Emerging Powers | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: bw2-73
Price: 0.45 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Emerging Powers Released: Aug 31, 2011

Pokémon

Metal Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 10.3 packs (9.7%) Evolves From: Ferroseed

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About Ferrothorn

It fights by swinging around its three spiky feelers. A hit from these steel spikes can reduce a boulder to rubble.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Ferrothorn
National Pokédex #598
Card Number 73/98
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorMasakazu Fukuda
Release Date31/08/2011
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion Emerging Powers
Evolves From
Ferroseed
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionUnova
Generation Generation 5

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Psychic -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Iron Defense
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
Power Whip
Does 10 damage for each Energy attached to this Pokémon to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Ferrothorn emerging powerfully from cracked ground, its spiked steel body and long, whip-like tendrils poised for attack amid a rugged, rocky landscape under a clear sky.

Playability Overview

Ferrothorn offers strategic value by potentially negating damage with Iron Defense and leveraging multiple Energy attachments for widespread damage using Power Whip, balancing defense and offense in evolving decks.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Steel FortressFerrothorn brings a rugged, battle-worn look with its metallic spikes and rocky backdrop. This card should find its home on a "Defensive Strategies" page, emphasizing its resilience. Pair it with other tough Pokémon that embody strength, like Steelix or Bastiodon, to create an imposing fortress vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Rocky Terrain / Defensive / Metallic / Survival / Battle Ready