Dark Weezing (Team Rocket 14)

Dark Weezing LV.24 わるいマタドガス Bad Matadogas

Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Koffing Card name Dark Weezing Type Grass HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Team Rocket Rarity English card no. 14/82 Japanese expansion Rocket Gang Japanese rarity Expansion Team Rocket Rarity English card no. 31/82 TCG GB2 set Team Rocket's Ambition TCG GB2 ID H10 Japanese expansion Pokémon Web Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 021/048 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Weezing.

Dark Weezing (Japanese: わるいマタドガス Bad Matadogas) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Team Rocket expansion.

Card text

Mass Explosion みんなでばくはつ 20×

Does 20 damage times the total number of Koffings, Weezings, and Dark Weezings in play (Apply Weakness and Resistance.). Then, this attack does 20 damage to each Koffing, Weezing, and Dark Weezing (even your own). Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.

Stun Gas しびれガス 20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned; if tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Weezing - Poison Gas Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
110	3'11" (1.2 m)	21 lbs. (9.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
Researchers have observed these Pokémon reproducing in industrial waste sites.
産業廃棄物の放置場所で増殖しているところを目撃された。

Release information

This card was first released in the Team Rocket expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil, originating from the Rocket Gang expansion where it was only released as a Holofoil card. It was later reprinted in Japan as a Non Holofoil in the Pokémon Web expansion.

Trivia

• Although this Pokémon is level 24, Koffing does not evolve into Weezing until level 35.
• This card's Mass Explosion attack erroneously refers to the plural of Koffing and Weezing as Koffings and Weezings.

Origin

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