Legends Awakened

Root Fossil LA 139/146

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Root Fossil LA 139

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

Versions of this card

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?
Look at the bottom of your card: you should read LA 139/146 there. Its illustration is signed Ryo Ueda.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Legends Awakened set, released here on 1 August 2008.

When it came out

Legends Awakened landed here on 1 August 2008.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

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

HP
40
Number
139/146
Set
Legends AwakenedLA
Illustrated by
Ryo Ueda

Its Ability

Pierre spongieuse

N'importe quand entre deux tours, retirez à Fossile racine 1 marqueur de dégât.

Jouez Fossile racine comme si c'était un Pokémon de base Colorless. (Fossile racine compte aussi comme une carte Dresseur mais si Fossile racine est mise K.O, elle compte comme un Pokémon K.O.) Fossile racine ne peut pas être affectée par des États Spéciaux et ne peut pas battre en retraite. N'importe quand lors de votre tour, avant votre attaque, vous pouvez défausser Fossile racine. (Cela ne compte pas comme un Pokémon K.O.)

What to make of it

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.

  1. A strength

    It has an Ability, . An Ability costs you no attack, so you can use it and still swing the same turn.

  2. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

  3. Keep in mind

    None of the 5,417 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.

Who plays it

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.