Hidden Fates·#52
Blaine, the enigmatic Fire-type Gym Leader from Kanto, is a memorable character in the Pokémon universe, renowned for his volcanic laboratory and challenging battles. This specific card, Blaine's Last Stand from the 2019 Hidden Fates set, is an uncommon Supporter card that stands out for its unique "last card in hand" mechanic. Here, visitors will discover Blaine's Pokédex lore, the card's potent draw effect, and its detailed edition history within the Sun & Moon era.
Read more ↓Blaine is not a Pokémon but rather a prominent Gym Leader from the Kanto region, specializing in Fire-type Pokémon. He is known for his eccentric personality, often depicted as an older man with a bald head, thick mustache, and glasses, running the Cinnabar Island Gym from a volcanic laboratory. First introduced in the Generation I video games, Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow, Blaine challenges trainers with his powerful Fire-type team, including the iconic Arcanine and Magmar. In the anime, he initially disguises himself as a quiz master before revealing his true identity as a Gym Leader, testing Ash's knowledge and battling skills. Blaine's role extends beyond the games and anime, appearing in various manga adaptations of the Pokémon universe, where his character often provides comic relief yet remains a formidable opponent. His laboratory setting and his association with volcanic activity underscore the dangerous and powerful nature of Fire-type Pokémon, making him a memorable character in the Pokémon lore.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
