Moltres (Brilliant Stars 21)

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Moltres  
ファイヤー Fire
Fire
MoltresSWSHPromo185.jpg
SWSH Promotional print
Illus. Shinji Kanda
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Moltres
Type Fire
HP 120
weakness
Water×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Brilliant Stars
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 021/172
Japanese expansion Star Birth
Japanese rarity R
Japanese card no. 018/100
Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
English card no. SWSH185
Japanese Deck Kit Charizard VSTAR vs Rayquaza VMAX Special Deck Set
Japanese card no. 007/030
Japanese expansion VSTAR Universe
Japanese card no. 018/172
Japanese Deck Kit Venusaur & Charizard & Blastoise Special Deck Set ex
Japanese card no. 010/049
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Moltres.

Moltres (Japanese: ファイヤー Fire) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Brilliant Stars expansion.

Card text

Fire Inferno Wings
れっかのつばさ
20+
If this Pokémon has any damage counters on it, this attack does 70 more damage. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness.


Pokédex data

Fire
Fire
Moltres - Flame Pokémon
No. Height Weight
146 6'7" (2.0 m) 132.3 lbs. (60.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It's one of the legendary bird Pokémon. When Moltres flaps its flaming wings, they glimmer with a dazzling red glow.
羽ばたくと 翼の 炎が 赤く 美しく きらめく 伝説の 鳥ポケモンの 1匹。


Release information

This card was included in the Brilliant Stars expansion with artwork by otumami, first released in the Japanese Star Birth expansion. A SWSH Black Star Promotional print of this card was one of the Prerelease promos for Brilliant Stars with new artwork by Shinji Kanda, available in the Brilliant Stars Build & Battle Box. A print with a gold foil "Staff" stamp was later retroactively distributed to Pokémon Leagues in early 2023. The SWSH Promotional print was subsequently released as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese Charizard VSTAR vs Rayquaza VMAX Special Deck Set. The Brilliant Stars print was reprinted in the Japanese VSTAR Universe subset and Venusaur & Charizard & Blastoise Special Deck Set ex.

Gallery

MoltresBrilliantStars21.jpg
Brilliant Stars print
Illus. otumami
MoltresSWSHPromo185.jpg
SWSH Promotional print
Illus. Shinji Kanda
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.


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