Blaine's Arcanine (Gym Challenge 1)

Blaine's Arcanine LV.42 カツラのウインディ Katsura's Windie

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Blaine's Growlithe Card name Blaine's Arcanine Type Fire HP 90 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Gym Challenge Rarity English card no. 1/132 Japanese expansion Challenge from the Darkness Japanese rarity Japanese Theme Deck Guren Town Gym For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Arcanine.

Blaine's Arcanine (Japanese: カツラのウインディ Katsura's Windie) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Challenge expansion.

Card text

Heat Tackle ヒートタックル 40

Blaine's Arcanine does 10 damage to itself.

Firestorm ほのおのあらし 120

Discard 3 Energy cards attached to Blaine's Arcanine in order to use this attack.

Pokédex data

Arcanine - Legendary Pokémon

No.

059

Height

6'3" (1.9 m)

Weight

342 lbs. (155 kg)

Release information

In Japan, this card was also included in the Guren Town Gym Theme Deck.

Trivia

Blaine's Arcanine was the first Pokémon in the TCG to have an attack with a base damage of over 100. It may have been made as a counter of sorts to Base Set's Charizard, which had the same HP as this attack's base damage (120).

Origin

Gym Leader Blaine owns an Arcanine in Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow.

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