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* The English version of this card's illustration had the color of Jynx's face changed from black to purple due to the [[Jynx (Pokémon)#Controversy|blackface]] [[Pokémon controversy#Racism|controversy]] in subsequent reprints. | * The English version of this card's illustration had the color of Jynx's face changed from black to purple due to the [[Jynx (Pokémon)#Controversy|blackface]] [[Pokémon controversy#Racism|controversy]] in subsequent reprints. | ||
** In the [[Virtual Console]] release of the {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}, the background of this card was changed from dark purple to light purple. | |||
* The English version of this card was the first to not take its Pokédex entry from any of the prior games. | * The English version of this card was the first to not take its Pokédex entry from any of the prior games. | ||
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Jynx (Japanese: ルージュラ Rougela) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.
Card text
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Pokédex data
Release information
This card was released in the English Base Set, first originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the English Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.
Trivia
- The English version of this card's illustration had the color of Jynx's face changed from black to purple due to the blackface controversy in subsequent reprints.
- In the Virtual Console release of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the background of this card was changed from dark purple to light purple.
- The English version of this card was the first to not take its Pokédex entry from any of the prior games.
Origin
Double Slap and Meditate are both moves in the Pokémon games. Jynx can learn Double Slap, though it was incapable of learning Meditate until Generation II, via breeding. This card's Japanese Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.
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Categories:
- Cards
- Pokémon cards
- Jynx (TCG)
- Pokémon cards with 70 HP
- Pokémon cards with a Retreat Cost of 2
- Basic Pokémon cards
- Psychic-type Pokémon cards
- Cards with Doubleslap
- Pokémon cards with attack damage 10×
- Cards with Meditate
- Pokémon cards with attack damage 20+
- Base Set cards
- Expansion Pack cards
- Base Set 2 cards
- Legendary Collection cards
- Illus. by Ken Sugimori