Steelix H29/H32
Set: Skyridge
Released: May 12, 2003
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #208
- Card Number H29/H32
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorHikaru Koike
- Release Date12/05/2003
- SeriesE-Card
- Expansion Skyridge
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Resistance
Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×4
Metal 
Fire ×2 
Grass -30 
Abilities
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Poké-Body:
Rare Metal
All basic Energy cards attached to Steelix provide Metal Energy instead of their usual types.
Attacks
- Squeeze20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Metal Tail40
Before doing damage, you may flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 80 damage. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Steelix emerging menacingly from a swirling, molten red background, its massive metallic body glinting sharply as it coils with intimidating strength and unyielding presence.
Playability Overview
Steelix offers strategic flexibility with its Rare Metal ability converting energies, though its reliance on coin flips for damage and status effects adds a risky element to offense.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Underground MetalPlace this card in the center of a page dedicated to Steel-type Pokémon. It pairs well with other sturdy Pokémon cards, creating a strong, cohesive look. Surround it with cards that have a dark or industrial vibe to enhance the theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Intense / Metallic Gray / Iron Giants / Rock Solid
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