PokeCommunity Card of the Day (July 10th, 2011) - Yanma TM 84/102

[donavannj]

Welcome to PokeCommunity's (Un)Official Card of the Day series!

Basically, this is a series of threads where you rate a given card based on several factors, including how useful it is in various decks, which cards it combos well with, and its art. So, basically, you're rating all aspects of the card.

Card of the Day for July 10th, 2011 - Yanma 84/102 HS Triumphant Set

Spoiler:

(This pic is just being used to show the art. I can't find the power cable for our scanner here at the moment, otherwise I'd have used a scan)

Card details:

Spoiler:

Name: Yanma
Set: HS Triumphant
Collector's Number: 84/102
Rarity: Common
Illustrator: Naoyo Kimura
Pokedex Entry: Its large eyes can scan 360 degrees. It looks in all directions to seek out insects as its prey.
Type: Grass
Evolution Stage: Basic
HP: 50
Ability: n/a
Poke-Power: n/a
Poke-Body: Free Flight - If Yanma has no Energy attached to it, Yanma's Retreat Cost is 0.
Attack 1: (1 Grass 1 Colorless) Dive (20 damage)
Attack 2:
Weakness: Electric x2
Resistance: Fighting -20
Retreat Cost: 1

Some questions to get you started:
What decks is this useful in?
What cards does it combo well with?
What do you think about the card's capabilities?
What do you think about the card art?

Now get your rate on!

By the way, that's a guide for the Pokemon TCG Game Boy game in the background. And yes, I did choose Pokemon from the same evolution line back to back.

 

[piecemeal]

Cute and nice colors, I give the art a 7/10. Does it bug you if I post on the card of the day threads with no insight or thoughts as a player?

 

[donavannj]

Cute and nice colors, I give the art a 7/10. Does it bug you if I post on the card of the day threads with no insight or thoughts as a player?

Not at all! The questions I post are just ideas to get you going.