Varoom 206/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Released: Aug 11, 2023
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About Varoom
It is said that this Pokémon was born when an unknown poison Pokémon entered and inspirited an engine left at a scrap-processing factory.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #965
- Card Number 206/197
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- IllustratorSouichirou Gunjima
- Release Date11/08/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Obsidian Flames
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Resistance
Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Metal 
Fire ×2 
Grass -30 
Colorless ×1 Attacks
- Spinning Draw10
Draw a card.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Varoom in a bustling workshop, surrounded by various mechanical parts and tools. The background features colorful cables and gears, creating a chaotic yet industrious atmosphere. The art style is bold and dynamic, with a vibrant color palette dominated by blues, yellows, and purples, complemented by strong shading that adds depth. The mood is energetic and spirited, capturing the essence of a lively mechanical environment.
Playability Overview
Varoom can support a strategy focused on card draw to maintain hand size, though its low HP and damage output make it more of a utility option than a frontline attacker.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Retro RacerThis Varoom card has such a fun, quirky vibe with its vintage car design and playful mechanic. It feels like it belongs in a "Racing Adventure" section, surrounded by other unique Pokémon that have a mechanical or automotive theme. Consider pairing it with cards like Kartana or even other Steel-types that give off that industrial feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Garage / Whimsical / Colorful / Speedy / Machinery
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