Torkoal (POP Series 1 10)

Torkoal   コータス Cotoise Team Plasma

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Torkoal Type Fighting Hit Points 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion POP Series 1 Rarity English card no. 10/17 Japanese expansion PCG-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 012/PCG-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Torkoal.

Torkoal (Japanese: コータス Cotoise) is a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the POP Series 1 expansion.

Card text

Amnesia ドわすれ

Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.

Body Slam のしかかり 20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Release information

In Japan, this card was released for Meiji Chocolate's promotional campaign in June 2004.

Trivia

Torkoal, being a pure Fire-type, should not be Fighting-type in the TCG. It's possible that the creator of this card mistook Torkoal for a dual-type Fire/Ground or Fire/Rock.

Origin

Amnesia and Body Slam are both moves in the Pokémon games that Torkoal can learn.

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