Slowpoke (Guardians Rising 48)

Slowpoke   ヤドン Yadon

Illus. Mina Nakai

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Slowpoke Type Psychic HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Guardians Rising Rarity English card no. 48/145 Japanese expansion Islands Await You Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 023/050 Japanese expansion Facing a New Trial Japanese card no. 022/049 Expansion McDonald's Collection 2018 English card no. 5/12 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Slowpoke.

Slowpoke (Japanese: ヤドン Yadon) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Guardians Rising expansion.

Card text

Headbutt ずつき 10

Whimsy Tackle きまぐれタックル 60

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

Pokédex data

Slowpoke - Dopey Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
079	3'11" (1.2 m)	79.4 lbs. (36.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its long tail often breaks off. It doesn't really feel any pain, though, and the tail grows back, so Slowpoke isn't particularly bothered.
長い 尻尾は よく千切れる。 特に 痛みも 感じないし すぐに 生えるので 気にしない。

Release information

This card was included in the Guardians Rising expansion, first released in the Japanese Islands Await You expansion. It was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese Facing a New Trial subset. It was later reprinted as both a Non Holofoil and a Reverse Confetti Holofoil in the French McDonald's Collection 2018, and as a Confetti Holofoil in the English McDonald's Collection 2018.

Trivia

Origin

Headbutt is a move in the Pokémon games that Slowpoke can learn. Whimsy Tackle is an attack that first appeared on Slowpoke from HeartGold & SoulSilver. This card Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon X.

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