Forretress G 61/111
Set: Rising Rivals
Released: May 16, 2009
Pokémon
Metal Type
Common Pull Rate: 1 in 6.6 packs (15.2%)
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #205
- Card Number 61/111
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorRyota Saito
- Release Date16/05/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Rising Rivals
- 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
Psychic -20 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Shell Scatter

This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Forretress G can't use Shell Scatter during your next turn.
- Bomb Risk80



Does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Flip a coin. If tails, Forretress G does 80 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Forretress hovering above a rocky terrain, its metallic shell flaring open. Nearby, small structures suggest a mysterious, industrial environment shrouded in mist and muted colors.
Playability Overview
Forretress offers strategic disruption by spreading damage across the opponent's bench with Shell Scatter and Bomb Risk, balancing risk with broad chip damage that pressures both players’ Pokémon.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shell ShockedThis card has a unique vibe with its metallic sheen and the intense focus on Forretress's shell. I'd place it on a "Defense Mechanism" page, showcasing Pokémon that have strong defensive traits. The industrial aesthetic and the contrasting colors create a striking look—perfect for pairing with cards that have a rugged or tactical feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Intense / Metallic / Defense / Risky Business


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