Poké Dude (Pokémon Daisuki Club promo)

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Trainer Supporter
Poké Dude
おしえテレビのおにいさん Teachy TV Dude
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Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards

Poké Dude (Japanese: おしえテレビのおにいさん Teachy TV Dude) is a Supporter card. It is one of the Unnumbered Promotional cards.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
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You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card.
VSTAR Power
Do the "Teach Me!" pose, and ask your opponent a question (it does not need to be match-related). If your opponent couldn't answer, you may draw 2 cards from your deck.

(To do the "Teach Me!" pose, pose like the Poké Dude above!)

 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.


Release information

Sets of this card and a copy of LaRousse's Munchlax were given to Pokémon Daisuki Club members who registered in advance for participation in the Poké Dude Trainer Exercise event on the Pokémon Daisuki Club Stage, which was present at each Pokémon Festa 2004 venue. Members could register between June 25 and July 21, 2004. Eight spaces were available per session and two sessions were held per event. Pokémon Festa 2004 was held at 11 locations across Japan on 17 days between July 17 and August 15, 2004. Based on the spaces available on each day, an estimated 272 copies of this card were made. The card sets were sent to members in October 2004.

Trivia

  • The Poké Dude in the illustration is portrayed by Hironobu Yoshida, who presented a live-action version of Teachy TV in Japan. It is one of few cards to feature an image of a real-life person.
  • The background image is the area of Route 1, where the Poké Dude presents his show in the games.
  • The card features the Japanese Teachy TV logo on the bottom left of the card.

Origin

The Poké Dude is a character that appears in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen and hosts a show targeted at novice Trainers.


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