Kabuto (Fossil 50)

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Kabuto LV.9
カブト Kabuto
Fighting
File:Fossil50Kabuto.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage
File:Mysterious FossilMS.png
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Mysterious Fossil
Card name Kabuto
Type Fighting
HP 30
weakness
Grass×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
Expansion Fossil
Rarity Common
English card no. 50/62
TCG GB1 set Mystery
TCG GB1 ID C32
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID C38
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Kabuto.

Kabuto (Japanese: カブト Kabuto) is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Fossil set.

Card text

Pokémon Power:
Kabuto Armor
カブトアーマー
 
 
Whenever an attack (even your own) does damage to Kabuto (after applying Weakness and Resistance), that attack does only half the damage to Kabuto (rounded down to the nearest 10). (Any other effects of attacks still happen.) This power stops working while Kabuto is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.


Colorless
Scratch
ひっかく
10


Pokédex data

Species Shellfish Pokémon
Length 1'8" (0.5m)
Weight 25 lbs (11.5Kg)
Pokémon No. 140
Entry A Pokémon that was resurrected from a fossil found in what was once the ocean floor eons ago.

Release information

This card was reprinted in the Legendary Collection reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.

Trivia

Along with Shedinja, this card has the fewest HP of any Stage 1 Pokémon in the TCG as of the release of Advent of Arceus.

Origin

Kabuto Armor's Japanese name is that of Battle Armor, an ability that appeared later in Generation III of the Pokémon games that Kabuto can have. Scratch is a move in the Pokémon games that Kabuto can learn. This card's flavor text comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.


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