Helioptile 179/236
Set: Cosmic Eclipse
Released: Nov 1, 2019
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About Helioptile
They make their home in deserts. They can generate their energy from basking in the sun, so eating food is not a requirement.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #694
- Card Number 179/236
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorSekio
- Release Date01/11/2019
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Cosmic Eclipse
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKalos
- Generation Generation 6
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Tail Whip

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack during your opponent's next turn.
- Rear Kick30



Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Helioptile standing steadfast on a sunlit, earthy path surrounded by small plants, while vibrant yellow electrical energy crackles dynamically around its large, fan-like ears in a warm, natural setting.
Playability Overview
Helioptile offers strategic disruption with Tail Whip’s potential to block attacks, but its reliance on a coin flip and low HP limits its reliability as a defensive or offensive pivot.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Solar VibesThis Helioptile card radiates a bright, cheerful energy that fits perfectly within a "Sunny Day" theme! The soft yellow hues and the adorable pose make it a great addition to a page filled with other upbeat Pokémon. Pair it with cards like Shinx or Oddish for a harmonious sunlight effect.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Cheerful / Bright Yellow / Sunbathing / Electric Energy















