Devolution Spray (Base Set 72)

Trainer Item

Devolution Spray 退化スプレー Degeneration Spray

Base Set print Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi English expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 72/102 Japanese expansion Expansion Pack Japanese Rarity Card GB set Laboratory Card GB ID A48 Card GB 2 set We Are Team Rocket Card GB 2 ID G46 English expansion Dragons Exalted Rarity English card no. 113/124 Japanese expansion Dragon Blast Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 048/050 Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 196/BW-P Japanese expansion Awakening Psychic King Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 067/078

Devolution Spray (Japanese: 退化スプレー Degeneration Spray) is an Item card. It was first released in the Base Set as a Trainer card.

Card text

Base Set print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Choose 1 of your own Pokémon in play and a Stage of Evolution. Discard all Evolution cards of that Stage or higher attached to that Pokémon. That Pokémon is no longer Asleep, Confused, Paralyzed, Poisoned, or anything else that might be the result of an attack (just as if you had evolved it).

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Dragons Exalted print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Devolve 1 of your evolved Pokémon and put the highest stage Evolution card on it into your hand. (That Pokémon can't evolve this turn.)

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

Release information

This card was released in the English Base Set, originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack, with artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. It was later released as an Item card with an updated effect in the English Dragons Exalted expansion, originating from the Japanese Dragon Blade expansion, with new artwork by Ryo Ueda. The Japanese version was later reprinted as one of the BW-P Promotional cards, one of four included as inserts with the January 2013 issue of V Jump magazine, released on November 21, 2012. This print also has the V Jump logo in the bottom left corner.

It was reprinted again with new artowrk by Toyste Beach in the Awakening Psychic King expansion.

Gallery

Base Set print Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi	Dragons Exalted print Illus. Ryo Ueda	Awakening Psychic King print Illus. Toyste Beach
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

This card's Dragon Blast expansion print essentially has the same effect of Hyper Devolution Spray from Neo Discovery.

Origin

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.