Porygon-Z G (Arceus 26)

Porygon-Z LV.56 ポリゴンZG[ギンガ] Porygon-Z G [Galactic]

Team Galactic's Pokémon Illus. Nobuyuki Fujimoto

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Porygon-Z Type Colorless HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 035/DPt-P English expansion Arceus Rarity English card no. 26/99 Japanese expansion Advent of Arceus Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 075/090 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Porygon-Z.

Porygon-Z (Japanese: ポリゴンZG[ギンガ] Porygon-Z G [Galactic]) is a Colorless-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the DPt-P Promotional cards, later reprinted in the English Arceus expansion.

Card text

Dowsing Code ダウジングコード

Once during your turn, when you put Porygon-Z from your hand onto your Bench, you may search your discard pile for up to 2 Pokémon Tool cards, show them to your opponent, and shuffle them into your deck.

Ambush おそいかかる 20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 40 more damage.

Release information

This card was first released in Japan as one of the DPt-P Promotional cards awarded to players who participated in the season's Gym Challenge for the Advent of Arceus expansion held in June 2009. This print has a graphic covering Porygon-Z 's Dowsing Code Poké-Power, which was revealed upon its actual release. It was later included in the English Arceus expansion, first released in the Japanese Advent of Arceus expansion.

Trivia

The Japanese promotional prints of this card and Ponyta were the first cards to be printed featuring a graphic hiding card information. The graphic displays the release date and set logo of Advent of Arceus.

Origin

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