Tepig (BW Promo 2)

Tepig   ポカブ Pokabu Team Plasma

BW Promotional print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Tepig Type Fire Hit Points 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Expansion BW Black Star Promos English card no. BW02 English expansion McDonald's Collection English card no. 3/12 Japanese expansion Tepig Collection Sheet Japanese card no. 004/009 Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 035/BW-P Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 043/BW-P Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 076/BW-P Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 079/BW-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Tepig.

Tepig (Japanese: ポカブ Pokabu) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the BW Black Star Promos.

Card text

Ember ひのこ 30

Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Tepig - Fire Pig Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
498	1'08" (0.5 m)	21.8 lbs. (9.9 kg)
Pokédex entry
It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.
はなの　あなから　ほのおを　ふく。カゼを　ひくと　ほのおでは　なく　まっくろな　けむりに　なってしまう。

Release information

This card was released as one of the BW Black Star Promos with English-exclusive artwork by Ken Sugimori in March 2011 as one of three cards available in the Sneak-Peek Tins. In Japan, it was originally released in the Journey Partners collection with artwork by Ken Sugimori. This print was included in the McDonald's Collection available in North America during June 2011. It was also reprinted multiple times as BW-P Promotional cards for the Ito-Yokado and Apita Black & White Quiz Rallies for elementary school children, the Pokémon Card Game BW Workbook, and the 2011 JR Train Rally.

Gallery

McDonald's Collection print Illus. Ken Sugimori	BW Black Star Promotional 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	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Origin

Ember is a move in the Pokémon games that Tepig can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon White.

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