SM8 ‘Explosive Impact’ Secret Rares!
SM8 Explosive Impact‘s secret rares are currently leaking online! We translated the set last week when the official site revealed the cards. The set is Japan’s Johto set and will release on September 7th. In America, it’ll release on November 2nd as part of Lost Thunder.
Shuckle-GX – Grass – HP170
Basic PokemonAbility: Protective Pot
Prevent all damage done to this Pokemon by your opponent’s Pokemon with 2 or less Energy attached to them.[C] Triple Poison: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokemon between turns.
[C] Wrap GX: 40 damage. Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Blacephalon-GX – Fire – HP180
Basic Pokemon (Ultra Beast)[R] Bursting Burner: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Burned and Confused.
[R][R] Mind Blown: 50x damage. You may send any number of [R] Energy attached to your Pokemon in play to the Lost Zone. This attack does 50 damage times the number of cards sent in this way.
[R] Burst GX: Discard 1 of your Prize cards. If that card is an Energy, attach it to 1 of your Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Suicune-GX – Water – HP180
Basic PokemonAbility: Phantom Wind
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokemon is on your Bench, you may shuffle this Pokemon and all cards attached to it into your deck.[W][W][C] Cure Stream: 120 damage. During your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokemon’s attacks do 30 less damage.
[W][W][C] Brincile GX: 150 damage. Switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Tyranitar-GX – Darkness – HP250
Stage 2 – Evolves from PoopootarAbility: Lost Out
If 1 of your opponent’s Pokemon is Knocked Out by damage from this Pokemon’s attacks, put that Pokemon and all cards attached to it into the Lost Zone.[D][D][C] Vicious Sandstorm: 130 damage. This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent’s Benched Basic Pokemon.
[D][D][C] Smack Down GX: 220 damage. This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on the Defending Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 3
Lugia-GX – Colorless – HP190
Basic Pokemon[C][C][C] Psychic: 30+ damage. This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokemon.
[C][C][C][C] Wadatsumi’s Spear: 170 damage. This Pokemon can’t use Wadatsumi’s Spear during your next turn.
[C][C][C] Lost Purge GX: Put your opponent Active Pokemon and all cards attached to it into their Lost Zone. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 2
Whitney – Trainer
SupporterDraw 1 card. Draw an additional 2 cards for each Whitney in your discard pile (excluding this one).
You can only use 1 Supporter card during your turn (before you attack).
Professor Elm’s Lecture – Trainer
SupporterSearch your deck for up to 3 Pokemon with 60 HP or less, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
You can only use 1 Supporter card during your turn (before you attack).
Faba – Trainer
SupporterChoose 1 of your opponent’s Pokemon Tool cards, Special Energy cards, or Stadiums in play, and put it in the Lost Zone.
You can only use 1 Supporter card during your turn (before you attack).
Shuckle-GX – Grass – HP170
Basic PokemonAbility: Protective Pot
Prevent all damage done to this Pokemon by your opponent’s Pokemon with 2 or less Energy attached to them.[C] Triple Poison: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokemon between turns.
[C] Wrap GX: 40 damage. Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Blacephalon-GX – Fire – HP180
Basic Pokemon (Ultra Beast)[R] Bursting Burner: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Burned and Confused.
[R][R] Mind Blown: 50x damage. You may send any number of [R] Energy attached to your Pokemon in play to the Lost Zone. This attack does 50 damage times the number of cards sent in this way.
[R] Burst GX: Discard 1 of your Prize cards. If that card is an Energy, attach it to 1 of your Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Suicune-GX – Water – HP180
Basic PokemonAbility: Phantom Wind
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokemon is on your Bench, you may shuffle this Pokemon and all cards attached to it into your deck.[W][W][C] Cure Stream: 120 damage. During your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokemon’s attacks do 30 less damage.
[W][W][C] Brincile GX: 150 damage. Switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Tyranitar-GX – Darkness – HP250
Stage 2 – Evolves from PoopootarAbility: Lost Out
If 1 of your opponent’s Pokemon is Knocked Out by damage from this Pokemon’s attacks, put that Pokemon and all cards attached to it into the Lost Zone.[D][D][C] Vicious Sandstorm: 130 damage. This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent’s Benched Basic Pokemon.
[D][D][C] Smack Down GX: 220 damage. This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on the Defending Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When 1 of your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 3
Lugia-GX – Colorless – HP190
Basic Pokemon[C][C][C] Psychic: 30+ damage. This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokemon.
[C][C][C][C] Wadatsumi’s Spear: 170 damage. This Pokemon can’t use Wadatsumi’s Spear during your next turn.
[C][C][C] Lost Purge GX: Put your opponent Active Pokemon and all cards attached to it into their Lost Zone. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 2
React Hammer – Trainer
ItemThis card can only be used by the player going second, on their first turn.
Discard an Energy from one of your opponent’s Pokemon in play.
You can use as many Item cards as you want during your turn (before you attack).
Lost Mixer – Trainer
ItemPut 2 cards from your hand in the Lost Zone. Then, draw 1 card from your deck. (If you can’t put 2 cards from your hand in the Lost Zone, this card can’t be played.)
You can use as many Item cards as you want during your turn (before you attack).
Choice Helmet – Trainer
ItemPokemon Tool: Attach a Pokemon Tool to 1 of your Pokemon that doesn’t already have a Pokemon Tool attached to it.
The Pokemon this card is attached to takes 30 less damage from the attacks of your opponent’s Pokemon-GX and Pokemon-EX.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
