Faba (Lost Thunder 173)

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Trainer Supporter
Faba
ザオボー Sauboh
FabaLostThunder173.jpg
Regular print
Illus. take
English expansion Lost Thunder
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 173/214
Japanese expansion Super-Burst Impact
Japanese Rarity U
Japanese card no. 089/095
English expansion Lost Thunder
Rarity Rare Ultra
English card no. 208/214
Japanese expansion Super-Burst Impact
Japanese Rarity SR
Japanese card no. 103/095
Japanese expansion Tag All Stars
Japanese card no. 150/173

Faba (Japanese: ザオボー Sauboh) is a Supporter card. It was first released as part of the Lost Thunder expansion.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Choose a Pokémon Tool or Special Energy card attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon, or any Stadium card in play, and put it in the Lost Zone.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).


Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Full Art card in the Lost Thunder expansion, first released in the Japanese Super-Burst Impact expansion. Both prints feature artwork by take. The Regular print was reprinted in the Japanese Tag All Stars subset.

Gallery

FabaLostThunder173.jpg
Regular print
Illus. take
FabaLostThunder208.jpg
Full Art print
Illus. take
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Faba is a branch chief of the Aether Foundation in the Pokémon games. The 1F entrance of Aether Paradise is featured in the Regular print's illustration.


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