Blaine's Quiz Show (Unified Minds 186)

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Trainer Supporter
Blaine's Quiz Show
カツラのクイズショー Katsura's Quiz Show
BlaineQuizShowUnifiedMinds186.jpg
Illus. Megumi Mizutani
English expansion Unified Minds
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 186/236
Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 318/SM-P

Blaine's Quiz Show (Japanese: カツラのクイズショー Katsura's Quiz Show) is a Supporter card. It is part of the Unified Minds expansion.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
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VSTAR Power
Put a Pokémon from your hand face down in front of you and tell your opponent the name of an attack it has. Your opponent guesses the name of that Pokémon, and then you reveal it. If your opponent guessed right, they draw 4 cards. If they guessed wrong, you draw 4 cards. Return the Pokémon to your hand.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).


Release information

This card was included in the Unified Minds expansion, first released as one of the Japanese SM-P Promotional cards. In Japan, it was 1 of 7 possible cards available in promotional packs awarded to participants of Pokémon Card Gym tournaments during March, April, and May 2019. This print features the Pokémon Card Gym logo.

Trivia

This card has a similar effect to Blaine's Quiz #3 from Gym Challenge.

Due to the confusion this card may cause at multilingual tournaments, Play! Pokemon announced it would be banned from play at the 2019 Pokémon World Championships.

Origin

Blaine is a Gym Leader in Kanto. In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, the Cinnabar Gym, featured in the illustration, is outfitted to resemble a gameshow studio where the player is presented with 5 questions.


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