Palafin 124/091
Set: Paldean Fates
Released: Jan 26, 2024
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About Palafin
This Pokémon's ancient genes have awakened. It is now so extraordinarily strong that it can easily lift a cruise ship with one fin.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #964
- Card Number 124/091
- Card RarityShiny Rare
- IllustratorShin Nagasawa
- Release Date26/01/2024
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Paldean Fates
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points150 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Water 
Lightning ×2 
Attacks
- Jet Punch30
This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- Justice Kick210
If this Pokémon didn't move from the Bench to the Active Spot this turn, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Palafin in its Hero Form, flexing its muscular arms with water swirling around. Bright, colorful star shapes surround it, emphasizing its strength and heroic presence in the dynamic scene.
Playability Overview
Palafin’s ability to damage both active and benched Pokémon with Jet Punch encourages strategic bench targeting, but Justice Kick requires careful timing of switching to maximize its powerful attack potential.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Heroic TransformationThis Palafin card showcases a powerful transformation with its vibrant colors and dynamic stance. It really stands out with that gleaming blue and the starry background, making it perfect for a page focused on heroic figures. Pair it with other strong stage evolutions to emphasize its evolution story.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Fierce / Bright Colors / Superhero / Power Up
