Aerodactyl (Fossil 1)

Aerodactyl LV.28 プテラ Ptera

File:Aerodactyl Fossil 01.jpg Illus. Kagemaru Himeno

Evolution stage File:Mysterious FossilMS.png Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Mysterious Fossil Card name Aerodactyl Type Fighting HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost Expansion Fossil Rarity English card no. 1/62, 16/62 (Non-holo) TCG GB1 set Mystery TCG GB1 ID C34 TCG GB2 set We Are Team Rocket TCG GB2 ID G33 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Aerodactyl.

Aerodactyl (Japanese: プテラ Ptera) is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Fossil set.

Card text

Pokédex data

Species	Fossil Pokémon
Length	5'11" (1.8m)
Weight	130 lbs (59Kg)
Pokémon No.	142
Entry	A ferocious prehistoric Pokémon that goes for the enemy's throat with its serrated saw-like fangs.

Release information

Aerodactyl was the prerelease card of the Fossil set.

Trivia

• Prehistoric Power's Japanese name is that of AncientPower, a move that later appeared in Generation II of the Pokémon games.
• This was the first Pokémon card to have a Resistance to its own type.

Origin

Wing Attack is a move in the Pokémon games that Aerodactyl can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.

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