Electrode (Base Set 21)
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Electrode (Japanese: マルマイン Marumine) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.
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Card text
Pokémon Power
| 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. | |
Attacks
| Electric Shock でんげき | 50 |
| Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself. | ||
Pokédex data
| Species | Ball Pokémon |
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| Length | 3'11" (1.2m) |
| Weight | 147 lbs. (66.6Kg) |
| Pokémon No. | 101 |
| Entry | It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation. |
Release information
This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
Trivia
- Most likely because of its complicated Pokémon Power, this card was not included in Pokémon Trading Card Game or Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: Here Comes Team GR!.
- The art for this card was accidentally used in the first print run for the non-holo Electrode of the Jungle expansion.
Origin
This card's flavor text comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.
| This Pokémon Trading Card article is part of Project TCGDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all cards in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |
