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Plasma Freeze · 79/116
Steelix
This page documents Steelix 79/116 from Plasma Freeze. Use the printing fields and distinguishing details below to compare the physical card with this exact record.
Set
Plasma Freeze
Card Number
79/116
Release Year
2013
Pokémon Info
No.
#0208
Species
Iron Snake Pokemon
HT
30' 02"
WT
881.8 lbs
Card identification
How to identify this printing
Compare these characteristics with the physical card to confirm the exact edition, finish, variant, or error printing.
Set
Plasma Freeze
Card number
79/116
Rarity
Rare
Finish
Non-Holo
Print edition
Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error
Variant type
Error
Variant attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Error or variant label
Border / Frame Error
Distinguishing details
Steelix #79/116 — Error / Variant: applicable Black & White generation nonholo Rare border-line issue; blue or red line in the primary art border on some nonholo Rare standard copies.
Collector interpretation
What this Steelix 79/116 record represents
This record identifies Steelix 79/116 from Plasma Freeze. Its recorded collectible characteristics are rarity: Rare, finish: Non-Holo, edition: Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error, variant: Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error, product source: Plasma Freeze, and distribution: Standard Set Distribution.
CardInfo.Net currently tracks 2 other records with the same set, card name, and collector number. The tracked comparison includes tracked finishes: Non-Holo, Reverse Holo, tracked editions: Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error, Unlimited, and variant or error labels: Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error, Border / Frame Error, Unlimited.
This record is marked as Border / Frame Error with a recognition status of Documented. Use the record-specific description and identification method to determine whether the difference is a repeatable printing, a corrected version, or a copy-level manufacturing anomaly.
Tracked finishes
Tracked editions
Variant or error labels
Product sources
Classification reminder
The label “Border / Frame Error” should be interpreted using the documented description and recognition status. A repeatable error or correction can define a database version; a one-off crimp, miscut, or ink obstruction normally describes the individual copy.
Card information
Card Name
Steelix
Set
Plasma Freeze
Card Number
79/116
Category
Pokémon
Subcategory
Stage 1, Team Plasma
Type
Metal
HP
150
Level
—
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Printing & identification
Finish
Non-Holo
Print Edition
Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error
Variant Type
Error
Variant Subtype
Unlimited - nonholo Rare border-line error
Variant Attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Product Source
Plasma Freeze
Gameplay
Attack
Metal Defender
Cost
MetalColorless ×2During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon has no Weakness.
Attack
Heavy Impact
Cost
MetalColorless ×4Weakness
Resistance
Retreat Cost
Flavor Text
The iron it ingested with the soil it swallowed transformed its body and made it harder than diamonds.
Errors & corrections
Error Label
Border / Frame Error
Error Status
Error / Variant
Error Name
Steelix #79/116 — Error / Variant: applicable Black & White generation nonholo Rare border-line issue; blue or red line in the primary art border on some nonholo Rare standard copies.
Error Type
Documented Print Error / Variant
Recognition Status
Documented
Corrected Card ID
—
Related Error Card ID
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