Surging Sparks·#195·2024
Castform, the whimsical Weather Pokémon from Generation III, is a Normal-type known for its unique ability to change forms based on environmental conditions, a characteristic that has made it a memorable figure in Pokémon lore. This specific card, the Castform Sunny Form from the 2024 Surging Sparks set, is a highly coveted special illustration rare, distinguished by its breathtaking full-art design that truly sets it apart.
Read more ↓Castform, the Weather Pokémon, is a unique Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, specifically in the Hoenn region. What makes Castform particularly special is its ability to change its form and type based on the prevailing weather conditions. It has four distinct forms: Normal Form, Sunny Form (Fire-type), Rainy Form (Water-type), and Snowy Form (Ice-type). This adaptability is central to its lore, as it's said to have been created by scientists to predict and observe weather patterns. Its natural habitat isn't fixed, as it can be found wherever specific weather conditions manifest, allowing it to adapt and thrive. In the games, Castform's ability Forecast allows it to change form instantly when the weather changes, making it a dynamic presence in battles. While it doesn't have an evolution line, its unique mechanic makes it a memorable Pokémon for many trainers. Its role in the anime often highlights its weather-controlling abilities, showcasing its importance in understanding meteorological phenomena. Culturally, Castform symbolizes the ever-changing nature of the environment and the scientific endeavor to comprehend it. Its charming and somewhat whimsical design has also endeared it to fans, despite not being a powerhouse in competitive play.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
