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===Know Your Ability: Swift Swim===
===In the news: Dark Explorers===
* '''Swift Swim''' (Japanese: '''すいすい''' ''Smoothly'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Thirty-three Pokémon can have this Ability. Swift Swim doubles the user's Speed stat in rain.  
* '''{{TCG|Dark Explorers}}''' is the 52nd English '''[[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]''' expansion, and is released today.
* Swift Swim is one of the three variations of the ability {{a|Chlorophyll}}.
* The set includes 111 cards, and continues to bring older Pokémon from before '''[[Generation V]]''' to the Black & White TCG scene.
* The three non-{{type|Water}} Pokémon to have Swift Swim as their ability have it as a hidden ability.
* Dark Explorers features two '''{{TCG|Theme Deck}}s''' , '''{{TCG|Raiders}}''' and '''{{TCG|Shadows}}''', which are centered around '''{{p|Cofagrigus}}''' and '''{{p|Zoroark}}''', respectively.
* Swift Swim was first activated in the anime by [[Juan]]'s {{p|Luvdisc}} in ''[[AG111|Eight Ain't Enough]]''. Ash's {{AP|Buizel}} also has this ability and first activated it in ''[[DP068|A Triple Fighting Chance!]]''.
* This expansion contains all the cards from the Japanese '''{{TCG|Dark Rush}}''' expansion, as well as a few from the '''{{TCG|Reshiram EX Battle Strength Deck|Reshiram-EX}}''' and '''{{TCG|Zekrom EX Battle Strength Deck}}s''', '''{{TCG|Battle Gift Set: Thundurus vs Tornadus}}''', '''{{TCG|Psycho Drive}}''' and '''{{TCG|Hail Blizzard}}''' expansions, and the '''{{TCG|BW-P Promotional cards}}'''.
* In the manga, Swift Swim was first activated in the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga by {{ma|Enta}}'s {{p|Feebas}} in ''[[CBF4|Introducing the Frontier Brains!]]''.
* The set features '''{{ct|Darkness}}''' Pokémon as many of the '''{{TCG|Trainer card}}s''' benefit '''{{ct|Darkness}}''' Pokémon.
* Swift Swim has appeared once in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. It was a {{TCG|Poké-Body}} that allowed {{TCG ID|Platinum|Lotad|SH4}} to Retreat for free if it had any {{ct|Water}} Energy attached to it.
* The set includes six '''{{TCG|Pokémon-EX}}''' cards: '''{{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Entei-EX|13}}, {{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Kyogre-EX|26}}, {{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Raikou-EX|38}}, {{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Groudon-EX|54}}, {{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Darkrai-EX|63}}, {{TCG ID|Dark Explorers|Tornadus-EX|90}}'''.


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