Bill (Base Set 91)

Supporter

Bill マサキ Masaki Team Plasma

Base Set print Illus. Ken Sugimori English expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 91/102 Japanese expansion Expansion Pack Japanese Rarity Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 118/130 Card GB set Colosseum Card GB ID A40 Card GB 2 set Beginning Pokémon Card GB 2 ID A60 Japanese Deck Kit Intro Pack Neo Japanese Half Deck Chikorita Half Deck Japanese card no. 20 Japanese Deck Kit Intro Pack Neo Japanese Half Deck Totodile Half Deck Japanese card no. 25 Expansion Legendary Collection Rarity English card no. 108/110 Japanese expansion P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 009/P English expansion HeartGold & SoulSilver Rarity English card no. 89/123 Japanese expansion HeartGold Collection Japanese card no. 069/070 Japanese Deck Steelix Constructed Standard Deck Japanese card no. 018/019 Japanese Deck Tyranitar Constructed Standard Deck Japanese card no. 017/019 Deck Kit HS Trainer Kit Half Deck Gyarados Half Deck English card no. 5/30 Deck Kit HS Trainer Kit Half Deck Gyarados Half Deck English card no. 18/30

Bill (Japanese: マサキ Masaki) is a Supporter card. It was first released in Base Set as a Trainer card.

Card text

Base Set print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

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Draw 2 cards.

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.

P Promotional print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

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.

Draw 2 cards.

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

This card was reprinted in Base Set 2, Neo Introduction Set, and the Legendary Collection expansion. It was later reclassified as a Supporter card with new artwork by the same artist as one of the P Promotional cards released in the thirteenth issue of the Trainer magazine. This print was never released in English; however, it was reprinted again with the Supporter classification in the HeartGold & SoulSilver with new artwork by the same artist.

Gallery

Base Set print Illus. Ken Sugimori	P Promotional print Illus. Ken Sugimori	HeartGold & SoulSilver print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

This card has exactly the same effect as Mom's Kindness. This particularity allows for 8 cards of the same effect to be in a deck.

Origin

Bill is the inventor of the Pokémon Storage System in the Pokémon games.

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