AbilityFluffy Cotton
If any damage is done to this Pokémon by attacks, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that damage.
Whimsicott-GX 226/214 · Unbroken Bonds
Unbroken Bonds is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on May 3, 2019. The printed size is 214. This checklist is longer, at 238 cards. Whimsicott-GX is 226/214, in position 230 of 238 on this checklist. Before it is 225 Gardevoir & Sylveon-GX, and after it is 227 Persian-GX. The collector number is above the printed set size of 214. The listed rarity is Rare Rainbow.
Whimsicott-GX is a Stage 1 GX Fairy Pokémon with 190 HP. In the Pokédex this is Whimsicott (#547), generation 5 (Unova). The card says it evolves from Cottonee. In this catalog that name is Cottonee (#546).
5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.
Whimsicott (#547) has 22 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Whimsicott 11/98 in Emerging Powers (2011). That card is named Whimsicott, while this one is Whimsicott-GX. That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 190 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Rare Rainbow. sui illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. 18 other cards of Whimsicott list a different HP.
Fluffy Cotton is listed as Ability. If any damage is done to this Pokémon by attacks, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that damage. The attack Energy Blow lists 10+ damage. The cost is Fairy. This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon. Toy Box-GX is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Fairy. Search your deck for up to 5 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.) Weakness is Metal ×2. Resistance is Darkness -20. Retreat cost is 1. The card text says: Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
I keep a set binder for Unbroken Bonds, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Unbroken Bonds set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Whimsicott can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 226/214
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Released
- May 3, 2019
- Rarity
- Rare Rainbow
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1, GX
- HP
- 190
- Type
- Fairy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex
- Whimsicott (#547)
- Evolves from
- Cottonee
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Resistance
- Darkness -20
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackEnergy Blow
This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.
AttackToy Box-GX
Search your deck for up to 5 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Card text
Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Whimsicott-GX from?
Unbroken Bonds, in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on May 3, 2019. The printed size is 214.
What is the collector number?
226/214. It is entry 230 of 238 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
5ban Graphics. The catalog lists 1,629 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Rare Rainbow.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Whimsicott #547, generation 5 (Unova).
Which attacks are printed?
Energy Blow (10+) and Toy Box-GX.