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{{PokémoncardInfobox
{{PokémoncardInfobox |
| cardname   = Blastoise
cardname=Blastoise |
| level       = 52
level=52 |
| jname       = カメックス
jname=カメックス |
| jtrans     = Kamex
jtrans=Kamex |
| image       = Base-1stEd-2-Blastoise.jpg
image=Base-1stEd-2-Blastoise.jpg |
| caption     = Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
caption=Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
| evostage   = Stage 2
species=Blastoise |
| evoicon     = 008
evostage=Stage 2 |
| evospecies = Wartortle
evoicon=008 |
| evoname     = Wartortle
evospecies=Wartortle |
| type       = Water
evoname=Wartortle |
| hp         = 100
type=Water |
| weakness   = Lightning
hp=100 |
| resistance = None
weakness=Lightning |
| retreatcost = 3
resistance=None |
| species    = Blastoise
retreatcost=3 |
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=2/102}}
| type     = water
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=2/130}}
| expansion = {{TCG|Base Set}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
| rarity   = {{rar|Rare Holo}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpexpansion={{TCG|Video Introduction Set}}}}
| cardno   = 2/102
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|gbset={{GB|1|Evolution}}|gbid=B19}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|gb2set={{GB|2|Legendary Power}}|gb2id=B19|gb2set2={{GB|2|Promotional}}|gb2id2=P05}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Water|species=Blastoise}}
| type     = water
 
| expansion = {{TCG|Base Set 2}}
'''Blastoise''' (Japanese: '''カメックス''' ''Kamex'') is a {{ct|Water}} Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
| rarity   = {{rar|Rare Holo}}
| cardno   = 2/130
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type       = water
| jpexpansion = {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type       = water
| jpexpansion = {{TCG|Video Introduction Set}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type   = water
| gbset   = {{GB|1|Evolution}}
| gbid   = B19
| gb2set = {{GB|2|Legendary Power}}
| gb2id   = B19
| gb2set2 = {{GB|2|Promotional}}
| gb2id2 = P05
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=water|species=Blastoise}}
'''Blastoise''' (Japanese: '''カメックス''' ''Kamex'') is a {{ct|Water}} [[Stage 2 Pokémon]] {{pkmn|card}}. It was first release as a part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
===Pokémon Power===
===Pokémon Power===
{{Cardpower
{{Cardpower |
| type   = Pokémon Power
type=Pokémon Power |
| name   = Rain Dance
name=Rain Dance |
| color = CC0000
color=CC0000 |
| jname = あまごい
jname=あまごい |
| jtrans = Pray For Rain
jtrans =Pray For Rain |
| effect = As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach 1 {{e|Water}} Energy card to 1 of your {{e|Water}} Pokémon. (This doesn't use up your 1 energy card attachment for the turn.) This power can't be used if {{tt|Blastoise|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
effect=As often as you like during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may attach 1 {{e|Water}} Energy card to 1 of your {{e|Water}} Pokémon. ''(This doesn't use up your 1 energy card attachment for the turn.)'' This power can't be used if {{tt|Blastoise|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. |
}}
}}


===Attacks===
===Attacks===
{{Cardattack
{{Cardattack |
| cost   = {{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}
cost={{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}} |
| name   = Hydro Pump
name=Hydro Pump |
| jname = ハイドロポンプ
jname=ハイドロポンプ |
| jtrans = Hydro Pump
jtrans=Hydro Pump |
| damage = 40+
damage=40+ |
| effect = Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Blastoise|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd doesn't count.
effect=Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Blastoise|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd doesn't count. |
}}
}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
{{Carddex |
|-
type=Water |
! Species
name=Blastoise |
| Shellfish Pokémon
species=Shellfish |
|-
ndex=009 |
! Length
height=5'3" |
| 5'3" (1.6m)
jheight=1.6 |
|-
weight=189 |
! Weight
jweight=85.5 |
| 189 lbs (85.5Kg)
dex=A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles. |
|-
jdex=体が重たく、のしかかって相手を気絶させる。ピンチのときは、カラにかくれる。 |
! nowrap | Pokémon No.
transdex=It crushes its foe under its heavy body to cause fainting. In a pinch, it will withdraw inside its shell. |
| 9
}}
|-
! Entry
| A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles.
|}


==Release information==
==Release information==
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*The Blastoise included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol.
*The Blastoise included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol.
*A few copies of the card lack the word "Stage" in the text in the upper right explaining how to play the card.
*A few copies of the card lack the word "Stage" in the text in the upper right explaining how to play the card.
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Hydro Pump}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Blastoise}} can learn. This card's flavor text comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. {{m|Rain Dance}} is also a move in the Pokémon games that Blastoise can learn, though it wasn't until [[Generation II|the next generation]] that it was introduced.
{{m|Rain Dance}} and {{m|Hydro Pump}} are both [[move]]s in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Blastoise}} can learn, though Rain Dance did not become an actual attack until [[Generation II]]. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.


{{Project TCG notice}}
{{Project TCG notice}}


[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]


[[fr:Tortank (Set de Base 2)]]
[[fr:Tortank (Set de Base 2)]]
[[ja:カメックス (第1弾)]]
[[ja:カメックス (第1弾)]]

Revision as of 21:21, 26 July 2010

Blastoise LV.52
カメックス Kamex 		Water
File:Base-1stEd-2-Blastoise.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage
Wartortle
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Wartortle
Card name Blastoise
Type Water
HP 100
weakness
Lightning×2 		resistance
None 		retreat cost
   
Expansion Base Set
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 2/102
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 2/130
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese expansion Video Introduction Set
TCG GB1 set Evolution
TCG GB1 ID B19
TCG GB2 set Legendary Power
TCG GB2 ID B19
TCG GB2 set Promotional
TCG GB2 ID P05
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Blastoise.

Blastoise (Japanese: カメックス Kamex) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text

Pokémon Power

Template:Cardpower

Attacks

Template:Cardattack

Pokédex data

009
5'3" (1.6 m)
189 lbs. (85.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles.
体が重たく、のしかかって相手を気絶させる。ピンチのときは、カラにかくれる。

Release information

  • This card was released as a promotional card with different artwork, also by Ken Sugimori. In Japan, it was available through the "Please Trade" Campaign that ran from February to July in 1998. This variant card was never released in English.
  • Later Japanese versions were released as part of the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD.
  • This card was also reprinted in the Base Set 2 reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.

Gallery

Trivia

  • The Blastoise included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol.
  • A few copies of the card lack the word "Stage" in the text in the upper right explaining how to play the card.

Origin

Rain Dance and Hydro Pump are both moves in the Pokémon games that Blastoise can learn, though Rain Dance did not become an actual attack until Generation II. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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