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* A player cannot play Surfer if they don't have any Benched Pokémon, as Surfer requires the player to switch their Active Pokémon with their Benched Pokémon first and foremost. Conversely, Surfer can be used even if the player cannot draw cards until they have 5 cards in their hand, such as when their hand has 6 or more cards, or if there are no cards left in their deck.<ref name=Compendium>[https://compendium.pokegym.net/category/5-trainers/surfer/ Surfer - Pokémon Rulings Compendium]</ref><ref name=JPFAQ>[https://www.pokemon-card.com/rules/faq/search.php?freeword=サーファー®ulation_faq_main_item1=all Q&A for サーファー on the official Pokémon Card Game website (Japanese)]</ref> | |||
* For Pokémon {{TCG|Ability|Abilities}} that activate when the Pokémon moves to or from the Bench, such as {{TCG ID|Paradox Rift|Iron Valiant ex|89}}'s "Tachyon Bits" or {{TCG ID|Twilight Masquerade|Palafin|60}}'s "Zero to Hero", if a player uses Surfer to switch those Pokémon, the player may then choose to do either the Ability or Surfer's draw effect first.<ref name=JPFAQ/> | |||
** If a player uses Surfer to switch their Iron Valiant ex to the Active Spot and it uses its Tachyon Bits Ability to Knock Out the opponent's Pokémon, the player uses Surfer's draw effect first before drawing Prize cards for the Knock Out.<ref name=JPFAQ/> | |||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{tc|Surfer}} is a class of {{pkmn|Trainer}} in {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}. | {{tc|Surfer}} is a class of {{pkmn|Trainer}} in {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}. | ||
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Surfer (Japanese: サーファー Surfer) is a Supporter card. It is part of the Surging Sparks expansion.
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Release information
This card was included as a Regular card and a Full Art ultra rare card in the Surging Sparks expansion, first released in the Japanese Paradise Dragona subset. Both prints feature artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma.
Gallery
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Rulings
- A player cannot play Surfer if they don't have any Benched Pokémon, as Surfer requires the player to switch their Active Pokémon with their Benched Pokémon first and foremost. Conversely, Surfer can be used even if the player cannot draw cards until they have 5 cards in their hand, such as when their hand has 6 or more cards, or if there are no cards left in their deck.[1][2]
- For Pokémon Abilities that activate when the Pokémon moves to or from the Bench, such as Iron Valiant ex's "Tachyon Bits" or Palafin's "Zero to Hero", if a player uses Surfer to switch those Pokémon, the player may then choose to do either the Ability or Surfer's draw effect first.[2]
- If a player uses Surfer to switch their Iron Valiant ex to the Active Spot and it uses its Tachyon Bits Ability to Knock Out the opponent's Pokémon, the player uses Surfer's draw effect first before drawing Prize cards for the Knock Out.[2]
Trivia
Origin
Surfer is a class of Trainer in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
References
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |