Dark Blastoise (Team Rocket 3)

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Dark Blastoise LV.28
わるいカメックス Bad Kamex
Water
File:Dark Blastoise.jpg
Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
Evolution stage
Wartortle
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Dark Wartortle
Card name Dark Blastoise
Type Water
HP 70
weakness
Lightning×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
Expansion Team Rocket
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 3/82 20/82 (Non-holo)
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 4/110
TCG GB2 set We Are Team Rocket
TCG GB2 ID G15
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Blastoise.

Dark Blastoise (Japanese: わるいカメックス Bad Kamex) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Team Rocket expansion.

Card text

WaterWater
Hydrocannon
ハイドロキャノン
30+
Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Dark Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.
WaterColorlessColorless
Rocket Tackle
ロケットタックル
40
Dark Blastoise does 10 damage to itself. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Dark Blastoise during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)


Pokédex data

Species Shellfish Pokémon
Length 5'3" (1.6m)
Weight 189 lbs (86Kg)
Pokémon No. 9
Entry An aggressive Pokémon that tackles anything it sees.

Release information

The holographic version of this card was reprinted in the Legendary Collection reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan. A non-holographic version of this card appears in that set's Turmoil theme deck.

Trivia

Origin

"Hydrocannon" is a slight corruption of Hydro Cannon, but the attack effect is the same as Hydro Pump in the TCG. Hydro Cannon became an actual move in Generation III. Blastoise can learn both of these moves in the Pokémon games.


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