Character info
The character
Drampa is a Normal and Dragon-type Pokémon known for its gentle, grandfatherly demeanor and its protective nature toward children. In the games it is noted for its tangled mane and its ability to become fiercely aggressive if its calm is disturbed. It is often depicted soaring through the sky trailing wisps of cloud-like fur.
This card
This is Drampa V from the Brilliant Stars set, numbered 128 out of 172, presented in the full art Holo Rare V treatment. The artwork by aky CG Works shows Drampa in a dynamic diving pose against a starry, nebula-like backdrop. As a V card it carries the standard V rule text along the bottom of the frame.
How it plays
Drampa V is a Basic Pokémon with 210 HP, weak to Fighting-type attacks (x2), with no listed resistance, and a retreat cost of two colorless energy. Its first attack, Spike Draw, costs one colorless energy and lets the player draw 2 cards. Its second attack, Dragon Pulse, costs three colorless energy, deals 160 damage, and requires discarding the top 2 cards of the player's deck.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Brilliant Stars, a set of 172 cards, rarity Holo Rare V. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by aky CG Works and published 2022-02-25. 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
#780 in the National Pokédex · a Generation VII Pokémon · 148 different cards of it exist.
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
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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.