Crispin Card Details
Basic Information
- Name: Crispin
- Card Type: Supporter (Trainer Card)
- Card Number: 133/142 ♦
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Illustrator: GIDORA
Card Effect
Primary Effect
- Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Energy cards of different types
- Reveal them
- Put 1 of them into your hand
- Attach the other to 1 of your Pokémon
- Then, shuffle your deck
Supporter Rules
- You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
Card Art Description
The artwork features Crispin, a cheerful character with distinctive red hair, wearing a white chef's uniform with yellow accents. He's shown in a confident pose against a vibrant background that includes modern buildings and natural elements. The art style captures his energetic personality and professional demeanor.
Strategy Guide
For Beginners
- Use to set up energy for both immediate and future turns
- Choose energy types based on your deck's needs
- Consider which Pokémon needs immediate energy attachment
- Great for decks that use multiple energy types
For Intermediate Players
- Plan energy distribution for upcoming evolutions
- Use to accelerate energy attachment for powerful attacks
- Combine with energy recovery cards for sustained strategy
- Consider timing based on your deck's energy requirements
For Advanced Players
- Use to set up specific energy combinations for special attacks
- Create energy advantage while maintaining hand resources
- Plan multiple turns ahead with energy placement
- Optimize energy type selection based on matchup
Competitive Tips
- Choose energy types based on immediate and future needs
- Consider which Pokémon will need energy in upcoming turns
- Use to thin deck while setting up energy
- Plan attachment sequence for maximum efficiency
- Balance hand versus field energy placement
Deck Building Considerations
- Include in decks that use multiple energy types
- Consider running multiple copies for consistency
- Balance with other energy acceleration cards
- Include sufficient Basic Energy targets
- Plan synergies with energy-dependent strategies
Synergies
- Works well with multi-type Pokémon
- Supports evolution chains requiring different energies
- Complements cards that benefit from energy attachment
- Helps setup powerful multi-energy attacks
Collection Notes
- Part of the Scarlet & Violet: Prismatic Evolutions expansion
- Features dynamic character artwork by GIDORA
- Represents a key character from the video games
- The card design emphasizes the supportive nature of energy management
Timing Considerations
- Best used early to mid-game for setup
- Can be crucial for turn 1 energy acceleration
- Consider saving for key evolution turns
- Useful for recovery after energy disruption