Blaine's Growlithe (Gym Heroes 35)

Blaine's Growlithe LV.17 カツラのガーディ Katsura's Gardie

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Blaine's Growlithe Type Fire Hit Points 50 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Expansion Gym Heroes Rarity English card no. 35/132 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Growlithe.

Blaine's Growlithe (Japanese: カツラのガーディ Katsura's Gardie) is a Fire-type basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Heroes set.

Card text

Attacks

	Shake ふりとばす	10
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)

	Fire Tackle ほのおタックル	30
Blaine's Growlithe does 10 damage to itself.

Pokédex data

Release information

This card was also released as a promotional card with different artwork by Atsuko Nishida. In Japan, it came with the March 1999 issue of CoroCoro comic. This variant card was never released in English.

Trivia

Origin

• Blaine uses a Growlithe when battled for the Volcano Badge in Pokémon Red and Blue, and Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
• Fire Tackle functions similarly to Take Down, a move in the Pokémon games that Growlithe can learn.

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