Character info
The character
Farfetch'd is the Wild Duck Pokemon, numbered 083 in the national Pokedex. It is known for carrying a plant stalk in its beak at all times, which it uses both as a weapon and for building its nest. Long considered a rare and unusual sight in the games, it has become a recognizable minor character within the Pokemon franchise.
This card
This is Farfetch'd from the Pokemon XY: Evolutions set, numbered 68 out of 108, printed as a Reverse Holo with rarity R. The card is a Basic Pokemon illustrated by Ken Sugimori, depicting Farfetch'd standing against a green and blue watercolor-style background with its signature leek stalk. It was released on November 2, 2016.
How it plays
Farfetch'd is a Colorless-type Basic Pokemon with 70 HP. Its first attack, Leek Slap, costs one Colorless energy and deals 50 damage, but prevents this Pokemon from using Leek Slap again on the following turn. Its second attack, Pot Smash, costs three Colorless energy and deals 50 damage. It has a weakness to Lightning energy (x2), a resistance of -20 to Fighting energy, and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy.
Written with AI from the card and its catalogue entry, and checked by WinnTCG.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Evolutions, a set of 108 cards, rarity R. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by Ken Sugimori and published 2016-11-02. Both come from the public catalogue, not from WinnTCG.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#83 in the National Pokédex · a Generation I Pokémon · 114 different cards of it exist.
It always walks about with a plant stalk clamped in its beak. The stalk is used for building its nest.
From the card and the public catalogue, not written by WinnTCG.
Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
WinnTCG graded this card in hand, on the bench. The card was in our hands, and we sealed the case ourselves. We photographed it here under controlled light to show which card is in the case and where anything we marked sits on it.
If you are buying this slab: the grade is WinnTCG’s judgement of the card that was in front of us, and WinnTCG sealed this case. The photographs above are of that card. Compare them against what you can see through the case, because a case can be opened by anyone who has held it since.
The working behind this grade
Every grade here is published with its reasoning. The report states what each measurement returned, what the model proposed on each axis, where the grader disagreed with it, and every defect marked on the photographs above.