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*Although this Pokémon is level 28, {{p|Venonat}} does not evolve into Venomoth until level 31. | *Although this Pokémon is level 28, {{p|Venonat}} does not evolve into Venomoth until level 31. | ||
*Venomoth's species name is mislabeled as "Poisonmoth Pokémon," while its actual species name is the "Poison Moth Pokémon." | *Venomoth's species name is mislabeled as "Poisonmoth Pokémon," while its actual species name is the "Poison Moth Pokémon." | ||
*This Venomoth is listed as having a resistance to Fighting-type Pokémon, as if it was a {{t|Flying}}-type Pokémon, such as {{p|Butterfree}}. However, Venomoth is of both the {{t|Bug}} and {{t|Poison}} types, so it would have a double resistance to Fighting-type attacks, but the TCG usually does not recognize such attributes when assigning Weaknesses and Resistances. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Shift's Japanese name is that of {{a|Color Change}}, an [[Ability]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Venomoth}} cannot have. Venom Powder's Japanese name is that of {{a|Shield Dust}}, an [[Ability]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Venomoth}} can have. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}. | Shift's Japanese name is that of {{a|Color Change}}, an [[Ability]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Venomoth}} cannot have. Venom Powder's Japanese name is that of {{a|Shield Dust}}, an [[Ability]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Venomoth}} can have. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}. |
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Venomoth (Japanese: モルフォン Morphon) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Jungle expansion.
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Pokédex data
Venomoth - Poisonmoth Pokémon | ||
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No. | Height | Weight |
049 | 4'11" (1.5 m) | 28 lbs. (12.5 kg) |
Pokédex entry | ||
The dust-like scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has. | ||
羽にリンプンがついていて、ヒラヒラとはばたくたびに猛毒の粉をばらまく。 |
Release information
This card was released in the English Jungle expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, originating from the Japanese Pokémon Jungle expansion as only a Holofoil card. The Non Holofoil print of this card was later reprinted in the English Base Set 2 expansion.
Early prints of the Unlimited Holofoil version of this card were printed without the Jungle set symbol.
Trivia
- Although this Pokémon is level 28, Venonat does not evolve into Venomoth until level 31.
- Venomoth's species name is mislabeled as "Poisonmoth Pokémon," while its actual species name is the "Poison Moth Pokémon."
- This Venomoth is listed as having a resistance to Fighting-type Pokémon, as if it was a Flying-type Pokémon, such as Butterfree. However, Venomoth is of both the Bug and Poison types, so it would have a double resistance to Fighting-type attacks, but the TCG usually does not recognize such attributes when assigning Weaknesses and Resistances.
Origin
Shift's Japanese name is that of Color Change, an Ability later introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Venomoth cannot have. Venom Powder's Japanese name is that of Shield Dust, an Ability later introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Venomoth can have. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.
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