How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read PL 113/127 there. Its illustration is signed Ryo Ueda.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Platinum set, released here on 11 February 2009.

Check the number and illustration against the card you are looking for.

How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read PL 113/127 there. Its illustration is signed Ryo Ueda.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Platinum set, released here on 11 February 2009.

Platinum landed here on 11 February 2009.

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

The Japanese text is not available yet. Text shown: English.

Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
Keep in mind
None of the 5,392 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.

None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.