Jynx (Base Set 31): Difference between revisions

Jynx LV.23 ルージュラ Rougela

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Jynx Type Psychic HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 31/102 Japanese expansion Expansion Pack Japanese rarity Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 45/130 TCG GB1 set Evolution TCG GB1 ID B37 TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil TCG GB2 ID C47 Expansion Legendary Collection Rarity English card no. 26/110 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Jynx.

Jynx (Japanese: ルージュラ Rougela) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

Doubleslap [create category] おうふくビンタ 10×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.

Meditate ヨガのポーズ 20+

Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on the Defending Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Jynx - Human Shape Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
124	4'7" (1.4 m)	90 lbs. (40.6 kg)
Pokédex entry
Merely by meditating, the Pokémon launches a powerful psychic energy attack.
人間のような言葉を話すが、まだ何を言っているのか不明で、現在研究されている。

Release information

This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.

Trivia

• The English version of this card's illustration had the color of Jynx's face changed from black to purple due to the blackface controversy in subsequent reprints.
  • In the Virtual Console release of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the background of this card was changed from dark purple to light purple.
• The English version of this card was the first to have TCG-exclusive Pokédex entry.

Origin

Double Slap, formatted on this card as Doubleslap, is a move in the Pokémon games that Jynx can learn. Meditate is a move in the Pokémon games that Jynx can learn from Generation II onwards, via breeding. This card's Japanese Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

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