Forretress 28/97

Name: Forretress #28 - Dragon | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex3-28
Price: 1.61 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Dragon Released: Nov 24, 2003

Pokémon

Metal Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 16.5 packs (6.1%) Evolves From: Pineco

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1.61 $0.21 (15.00%)

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29.99

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	60.00	—	x37

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA9	51.05	11.97%	x1.7
PSA8	3.00	—	x0.1
PSA7	29.17	—	x1.0

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Forretress
National Pokédex #205
Card Number 28/97
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Release Date24/11/2003
SeriesEX
Expansion Dragon
Evolves From
Pineco
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Grass -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Double Metal Ball
Put 2 damage counters on each Defending Pokémon.
Backspin40
After your attack, you may discard 1 Energy card attached to Forretress. If you do, switch Forretress with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Forretress emerging from a dark, wooded area, its metallic shell gleaming as it hovers with intense, mechanical eyes glowing against the eerie, fiery light piercing through the forest.

Playability Overview

Forretress offers strategic play with its damage spreading and switching ability, but its low HP and retreat cost limit its durability and mobility in competitive matches.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Steel FortressPlace this card in the center of a metallic-themed page. It makes a strong focal point, perfect for showcasing other Steel-type Pokémon around it. Pair it with cards that feature metallic or industrial backgrounds to enhance the theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Metal District / Strong / Silver / Steel Defense / Fortress Guard