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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
title=Moltres <small>Lv. 33</small> |
|cardname=Moltres
jname=ファイヤー |
|jname=ファイヤー
jtrans=Fire |
|jtrans=Fire
image= |
|image=MoltresWizardsPromo21.jpg
caption=Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]] |
|caption={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print<br>Illus. [[Naoyo Kimura]]
name=[[Moltres (TCG)#Moltres|Moltres]] |
|reprints=3
stage=[[Basic Pokémon]] |
|reprint1=MoltresANAPromo.jpg
type={{e|Fire}} |
|recaption1={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
hp=70 |
|reprint2=MoltresSupremeVictors149.jpg
weakness=None |
|recaption2={{TCG|Supreme Victors}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
resistance={{e|Fighting}} |
|species=Moltres
retreatcost={{e}} |
|evostage=Basic
species=Moltres |
|type=Fire
|level=33
|hp=70
|resistance=Fighting
|retreatcost=1
|retro=yes
}}
}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
!English Set
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=21}}
| {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Supreme Victors}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Secret}}|cardno=149/147|jpexpansion={{TCG|Beat of the Frontier}}|jprarity={{rar|SuperRare Holo}}|jpcardno=098/100}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Fire|species=Moltres}}
!English Card No.
| 21
|-
!Japanese Set
| {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}
|}


'''Moltres''' (Japanese: '''ファイヤー''' ''Fire'') is a {{ct|Fire}} Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promo}} set.
'''Moltres''' (Japanese: '''ファイヤー''' ''Fire'') is a {{ct|Fire}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
===Attacks===
===Wizards Black Star Promo print===
{{Cardattack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Fire}}
cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}} |
{{Cardtext/Attack
name=Hyper Flame |
|type=Fire
jname= |
|cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}
jtrans= |
|name=Hyper Flame
damage=60 |
|jname=ハイパーフレイム
effect=Flip a coin. If heads, discard 1 {{e|Fire}} Energy card attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}. If tails, discard all Energy cards attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}. If you can't discard Energy cards, this attack does nothing. |
|jtrans=Hyper Flame
|damage=60
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, discard 1 {{e|Fire}} Energy card attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}. If tails, discard all Energy cards attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}. If you can't discard Energy cards, this attack does nothing.
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data (Wizards Black Star Promo print)===
{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
{{Carddex
|-
|type=Fire
! Species
|name=Moltres
| Flame Pokémon
|species=Flame
|-
|ndex=146
! Length
|height=6'7"
| 6'7" (2m)
|jheight=2
|-
|weight=132
! Weight
|jweight=60
| 132 lbs (60Kg)
|dex=The flames on this legendary Pokémon's wings burn so brightly that they can make night seem like day.
|-
|jdex=夜空さえも赤くするほど、はげしく燃え上がるつばさではばたく、伝説のポケモン。
! nowrap | Pokémon No.
}}
| 146
 
|-
===Supreme Victors print===
! Entry
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Fire}}
| The flames on this legendary Pokémon's wings burn so brightly that they can make night seem like day.
{{Cardtext/Attack
|}
|type=Fire
|cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}
|name=Hyper Flame
|jname=ハイパーフレイム
|jtrans=Hyper Flame
|damage=60
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, discard a {{e|Fire}} Energy attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}. If tails, discard all Energy attached to {{tt|Moltres|this Pokémon}}.
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}
 
===Pokédex data (Supreme Victors print)===
{{Carddex
|type=Fire
|name=Moltres
|species=Flame
|ndex=146
|height=6'07"
|jheight=2.0
|weight=132.3
|jweight=60.0
|dex=The flames on this legendary Pokémon's wings burn so brightly that they can make night seem like day.
|jdex=よぞらさえも あかくするほど、 はげしく もえあがる つばさで はばたく、 でんせつの ポケモン。
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was distributed on {{wp|All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airlines}} in 1999. The English version was given away in the first few weeks of the [[The Power of One|Pokémon Movie 2000]].
In Japan, this card was first released as an {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional card}} with artwork by [[Toshinao Aoki]] and was distributed by {{wp|All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airlines}} between August 1 and September 30, 1999. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Everyone's Happy Campaign" could redeem two domestic boarding pass stubs for a two-card set that included Moltres and {{TCG ID|ANA|Zapdos|promo}}. Stubs were required to be affixed to special postcards and mailed to [[Media Factory]]. The postcards could be obtained from airport counters or from the ANA branch office. The English version was one of the {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}} given away in the first few weeks of the theatrical release of ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', with new artwork by [[Naoyo Kimura]]. The original Japanese artwork was eventually featured on English cards when reprinted in {{TCG|Supreme Victors}} as a {{TCG|retro card}}, having previously been released in the Japanese {{TCG|Beat of the Frontier}} expansion.
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery
|type=Fire
|image1=MoltresWizardsPromo21.jpg
|caption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print<br>Illus. [[Naoyo Kimura]]
|image2=MoltresANAPromo.jpg
|caption2={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
|image3=MoltresSupremeVictors149.jpg
|set3=Supreme Victors
|illus3=Toshinao Aoki
}}


[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
==Trivia==
[[Category:Moltres (TCG)]]
*The initial print of the Wizards promo erroneously credited Toshinao Aoki as the illustrator, who illustrated the Japanese promo. Wizards rectified the error, with subsequent prints correctly crediting Naoyo Kimura as the illustrator. However, the change was brought about close to or after the release of the film, so it is likely that fewer people received the correct version later into the campaign compared to those who received the misprint earlier.
[[Category:Fire-type Pokémon cards]]
*The artwork used on the Japanese Unnumbered Promotional print and the Supreme Victors print is part of a {{TCG|combined illustration}} that includes {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Articuno|22}} and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Zapdos|23}}.
[[Category:Basic Pokémon cards]]
* This card is very similar to {{TCG ID|Pokémon Web|Moltres|43}} from the {{TCG|Pokémon Web}} expansion, with the addition of {{e|Water}} Weakness, and it uses the same artwork as the Wizards Black Star Promotional print.
===Origin===
This card's [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Yellow}}, though it is reworded.
 
{{Project TCG notice}}
 
[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Supreme Victors cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Beat of the Frontier cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Naoyo Kimura]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Secret cards]]
[[de:Lavados (Wizards Black Star Promos 21)]]
[[es:Moltres (WoTC Promo TCG)]]
[[fr:Sulfura (Platine Vainqueurs Suprêmes 149)]]
[[ja:ファイヤー (DPt3-B)]]

Latest revision as of 16:38, 25 July 2024

Moltres LV.33
ファイヤー Fire 		Fire
MoltresWizardsPromo21.jpg
Wizards Black Star Promo print
Illus. Naoyo Kimura
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Moltres
Type Fire
HP 70
weakness
None 		resistance
Fighting-30 		retreat cost
 
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no. 21
English expansion Supreme Victors
Rarity Rare Secret
English card no. 149/147
Japanese expansion Beat of the Frontier
Japanese rarity SuperRare Holo
Japanese card no. 098/100
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Moltres.

Moltres (Japanese: ファイヤー Fire) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text

Wizards Black Star Promo print

FireFireFire Hyper Flame
ハイパーフレイム 		60
Flip a coin. If heads, discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Moltres. If tails, discard all Energy cards attached to Moltres. If you can't discard Energy cards, this attack does nothing.


Pokédex data (Wizards Black Star Promo print)

Fire
Fire
Moltres - Flame Pokémon
No. Height Weight
146 6'7" (2 m) 132 lbs. (60 kg)
Pokédex entry
The flames on this legendary Pokémon's wings burn so brightly that they can make night seem like day.
夜空さえも赤くするほど、はげしく燃え上がるつばさではばたく、伝説のポケモン。


Supreme Victors print

FireFireFire Hyper Flame
ハイパーフレイム 		60
Flip a coin. If heads, discard a Fire Energy attached to Moltres. If tails, discard all Energy attached to Moltres.


Pokédex data (Supreme Victors print)

Fire
Fire
Moltres - Flame Pokémon
No. Height Weight
146 6'07" (2.0 m) 132.3 lbs. (60.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
The flames on this legendary Pokémon's wings burn so brightly that they can make night seem like day.
よぞらさえも あかくするほど、 はげしく もえあがる つばさで はばたく、 でんせつの ポケモン。


Release information

In Japan, this card was first released as an Unnumbered Promotional card with artwork by Toshinao Aoki and was distributed by All Nippon Airlines between August 1 and September 30, 1999. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Everyone's Happy Campaign" could redeem two domestic boarding pass stubs for a two-card set that included Moltres and Zapdos. Stubs were required to be affixed to special postcards and mailed to Media Factory. The postcards could be obtained from airport counters or from the ANA branch office. The English version was one of the Wizards Black Star Promos given away in the first few weeks of the theatrical release of The Power of One, with new artwork by Naoyo Kimura. The original Japanese artwork was eventually featured on English cards when reprinted in Supreme Victors as a retro card, having previously been released in the Japanese Beat of the Frontier expansion.

Gallery

MoltresWizardsPromo21.jpg
Wizards Black Star Promo print
Illus. Naoyo Kimura
MoltresANAPromo.jpg
Unnumbered Promotional print
Illus. Toshinao Aoki
MoltresSupremeVictors149.jpg
Supreme Victors print
Illus. Toshinao Aoki
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

  • The initial print of the Wizards promo erroneously credited Toshinao Aoki as the illustrator, who illustrated the Japanese promo. Wizards rectified the error, with subsequent prints correctly crediting Naoyo Kimura as the illustrator. However, the change was brought about close to or after the release of the film, so it is likely that fewer people received the correct version later into the campaign compared to those who received the misprint earlier.
  • The artwork used on the Japanese Unnumbered Promotional print and the Supreme Victors print is part of a combined illustration that includes Articuno and Zapdos.
  • This card is very similar to Moltres from the Pokémon Web expansion, with the addition of Water Weakness, and it uses the same artwork as the Wizards Black Star Promotional print.

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Yellow, though it is reworded.


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