Tepig (Black & White 15)

Tepig   ポカブ Pokabu

Illus. Kouki Saitou

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Tepig Type Fire HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Black & White Rarity English card no. 15/114 Japanese expansion Beginning Set Japanese card no. 006/037 Expansion Miscellaneous Promotional cards Japanese expansion Beginning Set + Japanese card no. 006/034 Japanese expansion Beginning Set Pikachu Version Japanese card no. 006/034 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Tepig.

Tepig (Japanese: ポカブ Pokabu) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Black & White expansion.

Card text

Tackle

たいあたり

10

Rollout

ころがる

20

Pokédex data

Tepig - Fire Pig Pokémon

No.

498

Height

1'08" (0.5 m)

Weight

21.8 lbs. (9.9 kg)

Pokédex entry

It can deftly dodge foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.

てきの　こうげきを　みがるに　よけて　はなから　ひのたまを　うちだす。ほのおで　きのみを　やいて　たべる。

Release information

This card was included in the English Black & White expansion, first released in the Japanese Beginning Set. A special Crosshatch Holofoil of this card was made available in the 2011 Pokémon League Cycle. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Beginning Set + and Beginning Set Pikachu Version. An exclusive Cosmos Holo print of this card was included in the Terrific Tepig Box released in September 2011.

Trivia

Origin

Tackle and Rollout are both moves in the Pokémon games that Tepig can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black.

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