Tangela (Pokémon Web 5)

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Tangela LV.12
モンジャラ Monjara
Grass
TangelaPokémonWeb5.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Tangela
Type Grass
HP 50
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
Rarity Common
TCG GB1 set Colosseum
TCG GB1 ID A03
TCG GB2 set Psychic Battle
TCG GB2 ID D15
Japanese expansion Pokémon Web
Japanese rarity Common
Japanese card no. 005/048
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Tangela.

Tangela (Japanese: モンジャラ Monjara) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It first appeared as a card exclusive to Pokémon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Color, but was later released in physical form in Pokémon Web.

Card text

Grass
Stun Spore
しびれごな
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
GrassGrassColorless
Poison Whip
どくのムチ
10
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.


Pokédex data

Grass
Grass
Tangela - Vine Pokémon
No. Height Weight
114 3'3" (1 m) 77 lbs. (35 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its identity is obscured by masses of thick, blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing.
全身が海草のようなツルに覆われていて歩くたびにゆらゆら揺れる。


Release information

This card was initially made exclusively for the Pokémon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Color and was never printed as an actual card in any language until its release in Pokémon Web.

Trivia

  • This card displays a 'GB' symbol in place of the Expansion symbol, indicating it was created exclusively for the Game Boy.
  • This is only one of three Game Boy-exclusive cards that were later made actual cards. The others are Electrode and Dragonite.

Origin

Stun Spore is a move in the Pokémon games that Tangela can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Yellow, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Blue.


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