Dark Gloom (Team Rocket 36)

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Dark Gloom LV.21
わるいクサイハナ Bad Kusaihana
Grass
File:Darkgloom2.jpg
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Evolution stage
Oddish
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Oddish
Card name Dark Gloom
Type Grass
HP 50
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
Expansion Team Rocket
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 36/82
TCG GB2 set Team Rocket's Ambition
TCG GB2 ID H07
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gloom.

Dark Gloom (Japanese: わるいクサイハナ Bad Kusaihana) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Team Rocket expansion.

Card text

Pokémon Power:
Pollen Stench
くさいかふん
 
 
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. If tails, your Active Pokémon is now Confused. This power can't be used if Dark Gloom is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.


GrassGrass
Poisonpowder
どくのこな
10
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.


Pokédex data

Species Weed Pokémon
Length 2'7"
Weight 19 lbs
Pokémon No. 44
Entry Its pollen has such a strong smell that it even confuses itself at times.

Trivia

Origin

PoisonPowder is a move in the Pokémon games that Gloom can learn. Pollen Stench seems to be similar to Effect Spore, an ability in the games; however, Gloom cannot have it.


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