Gastly (Base Set 50)

Gastly LV.8 ゴース Ghos

File:BS50Gastly.jpg Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Gastly Type Psychic HP 30 weakness None resistance -30 retreat cost None Expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 50/102 Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 75/130 TCG GB1 set Evolution TCG GB1 ID B34 TCG GB2 set Beginning Pokémon TCG GB2 ID A39 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gastly.

Gastly (Japanese: ゴース Ghos) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text

Pokédex data

Gastly - Gas Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
092	4'3" (1.3 m)	0.2 lbs. (0.1 kg)
Pokédex entry
Almost invisible, this gaseous Pokémon cloaks the target and puts it to sleep without notice.
うすいガス状の生命体。ガスにつつまれるとインドゾウも２秒でたおれる。

Release information

This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.

Trivia

The graffiti in the background of the illustration appears to say "Tokiwa City", the Japanese name of Viridian City.

Origin

Destiny Bond is a move in the Pokémon games that Gastly can learn, though it wasn't introduced until Generation II. This card's English Pokédex comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, wheras the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

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