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|+ '''Base Set'''
|cardname=Electrode
! colspan="2" valign="center" style="text-align: left;padding: 10px 0;font-size: x-large" | Electrode
|jname=マルマイン
| valign="center" style="text-align: right; padding: 10px 0;font-size:x-large" | 80HP[[Image:lightning-attack.png]]
|jtrans=Marumine
|-
|image=ElectrodeBaseSet21.jpg
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|caption=Illus. [[Keiji Kinebuchi]]
|- style="font-size: x-small; border: solid thin white;"
|species=Electrode
|-
|evostage=Stage 1
| '''Stage 1''' || ''Evolves from Voltorb''
|evoicon=100
|-
|evospecies=Voltorb
! colspan="1" | <center>[[Image:poke-power.png]]</center>
|evoname=Voltorb
| colspan="2" | <center>'''Buzzap'''</center>
|type=Lightning
|-
|level=40
| colspan="3" | At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may Knock Out Electrode and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. Electrode is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 Energy of that type. You can't use this power if Electrode is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
|hp=80
----
|weakness=Fighting
|-
|retreatcost=1
! colspan="1" | <center>[[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:lightning-attack.png]]</center>
|}}
| colspan="1" | <center>'''Electric Shock'''</center>
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Rare}}|cardno=21/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Rare}}}}
| colspan="1" | <center>'''50'''</center>
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=25/130}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Lightning|species=Electrode}}
| colspan="3" | Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.
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|-
! weakness || resistance || retreat cost
|-
| <center>[[Image:fighting-weak.png]]</center> || <center></center> || <center>[[Image:retreat-1.png]]</center>
|- style="font-size: x-small; text-align: right;"
| colspan="1" | <div style="padding-right: 10px;">Illus.
| colspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | Keiji Kinebuchi
| colspan="1" | 21/102 [[Image:rare.png]]</div>
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{{CardPrevNext|
'''Electrode''' (Japanese: '''マルマイン''' ''Marumine'') is a {{ct|Lightning}} Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
prevlink= Electabuzz (Base Set 20) |
 
prevtitle= Electabuzz |
==Card text==
nextlink= Pidgeotto (Base Set 22) |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Lightning}}
nexttitle= Pidgeotto |
{{Cardtext/Pokémon Power
cardlist=Base Set (TCG) |
|type=Lightning
series=Base Set}}
|name=Buzzap
|jname=エネエネ
|jtrans=Ene-Ene
|effect=At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may knock out Electrode and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. Electrode is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy of that type. This power can't be used if {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
|}}
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Lightning
|cost={{e|Lightning}}{{e|Lightning}}{{e|Lightning}}
|name=Electric Shock
|jname=でんげき
|jtrans=Electric Attack
|damage=50
|effect=Flip a coin. If tails, {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
|}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}
 
===Pokédex data===
{{Carddex
|type=Lightning
|name=Electrode
|species=Ball
|ndex=101
|height=3'11"
|jheight=1.2
|weight=147
|jweight=66.6
|dex=It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.
|jdex=すこしの刺激に反応して爆発する。バクダンボールというあだなで恐がられている。
|transdex=It explodes in response to even minor stimuli. It is feared, with the nickname of The Bomb Ball.
|}}
 
==Release information==
This card was released in the English {{TCG|Base Set}}, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. It was reprinted in the English {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion.
 
==Trivia==
*Most likely because of its complicated and potentially difficult to program Pokémon Power, this card was not included in {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} or [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]]. It shares this trait with {{TCG ID|Fossil|Ditto|3}}.
*The art for this card was accidentally used in the first print run for the non-holo {{TCG ID|Jungle|Electrode|18}} of the {{TCG|Jungle}} expansion.
===Origin===
Electric Shock's Japanese name is that of {{m|Thunder Jolt}}, a [[move]] in the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.


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[[Category:Lightning-type Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category: Illus. by Keiji Kinebuchi]]
[[Category:Expansion Pack cards]]
[[Category:Base Set 2 cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Keiji Kinebuchi]]
 
[[de:Lektrobal (Basis 21)]]
[[fr:Électrode (Set de Base 21)]]
[[it:Electrode (Set Base 21)]]
[[ja:マルマイン (第1弾)]]

Revision as of 03:16, 29 December 2014

Electrode LV.40
マルマイン Marumine
Lightning
ElectrodeBaseSet21.jpg
Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi
Evolution stage
Voltorb
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Voltorb
Card name Electrode
Type Lightning
HP 80
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Base Set
Rarity Rare
English card no. 21/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity Rare
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 25/130
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Electrode.

Electrode (Japanese: マルマイン Marumine) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

Pokémon Power:
Buzzap
エネエネ
 
At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may knock out Electrode and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. Electrode is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy of that type. This power can't be used if Electrode is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
LightningLightningLightning Electric Shock
でんげき
50
Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.


Pokédex data

Lightning
Lightning
Electrode - Ball Pokémon
No. Height Weight
101 3'11" (1.2 m) 147 lbs. (66.6 kg)
Pokédex entry
It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.
すこしの刺激に反応して爆発する。バクダンボールというあだなで恐がられている。


Release information

This card was released in the English Base Set, first originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the English Base Set 2 expansion.

Trivia

Origin

Electric Shock's Japanese name is that of Thunder Jolt, a move in the Super Smash Bros. series. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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