A Collector's Field Notes on Falinks Pokémon Cards
Find the cutest Falinks cards: Illustration Rares, promos, and binder-ready picks across English, Japanese, and Chinese TCG sets.
2025-05-15
Popularity Rank: #123
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #125
#123 / 1025
#0870
Falinks
Formation Pokémon
Five of them are troopers, and one is the brass. The brass’s orders are absolute.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0870
Height
3.0 m
Weight
62.0 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen VIII
Gender ratio
Genderless
Hatch steps
6,375 steps
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Yellow
Habitat
—
Shape
Heads
What makes Falinks so likeable
Quick read on why Falinks clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- A staple in our 🥊 Fighting Spirit crowd — Falinks is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
- Falinks has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Falinks from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Fantastical Parade
One Star
Fantastical Parade
Two Diamond
Stellar Crown
Common
Paldea Evolved
Common
Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery
Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
Lost Origin
Common
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Holo V
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny
Fusion Strike
Common
Fusion Strike
Uncommon
Battle Styles
Rare
Rebel Clash
Ultra Rare
Showing 12 of 14 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed
Laying out a Falinks page that photographs well
Binder geometry for Falinks: where the eye should land first and what can stay in the background.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.



Falinks #SV074 (Shining Fates Shiny Vault) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Falinks page.
Falinks #88 (Stellar Crown) is a solid binder pick — easy to find and always looks great in a spread.
Falinks #119 (Paldea Evolved) is a staple for Falinks fans — simple, affordable, and always binder-ready.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.

Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.

HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.

Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Falinks mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Falinks chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny
Stellar Crown
Common
Paldea Evolved
Common
Fantastical Parade
One Star
Fantastical Parade
Two Diamond
Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery
Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
Lost Origin
Common

Right page
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Holo V
Fusion Strike
Common
Fusion Strike
Uncommon

Battle Styles
Rare
Rebel Clash
Ultra Rare
Rebel Clash
Holo Rare V
Rebel Clash
Uncommon
Start with a background that echoes Falinks's fighting, then place your chase holo in the top-left anchor slot. Secondary copies can step down in rarity toward the edges so the spread breathes in photos.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.

media
Scene art via artofpkm.com — media

Fukushima Straw Sandal Festival 福島わらじまつり
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Fukushima Straw Sandal Festival 福島わらじまつり
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Falinks's stoic personality in-game pairs with minimalist layouts: fewer stickers, more negative space, let the art breathe.
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Falinks duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Falinks single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Breloom, Chesnaught, and Clobbopus so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Hunt bilingual or alt-language copies when Falinks lettering or embossing outshines the English print — especially if you trade with collectors who search native names.
Abilities, moves & metagame notes
Optional competitive context for Falinks. Display collectors can skip straight to the backstory below.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Falinks — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
65
Attack
100
Defense
100
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
60
Speed
75
Total: 470
Players file Falinks around tier "ZU" while Ability Battle Armor (Protects against critical hits.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-fighting Falinks spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Defiant is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Falinks — normal and shiny.


Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Falinks, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
Five of them are troopers, and one is the brass. The brass’s orders are absolute.
The six of them work together as one Pokémon. Teamwork is also their battle strategy, and they constantly change their formation as they fight.
A second dex beat (Sword) frames Falinks as five of them are troopers, and one is the brass.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Falinks shows up in Shield lore as the six of them work together as one pokémon.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Legios
Spanish
Falinks
French
Hexadron
Italian
Falinks
Japanese
タイレーツ
Japanese (Romaji)
Tairetsu
Korean
대여르
Chinese (Simplified)
列阵兵
Chinese (Traditional)
列陣兵
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