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Ariados
アリアドス Ariados
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| English expansion
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Darkness Ablaze
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103/189
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| Japanese expansion
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Infinity Zone
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052/100
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| Japanese expansion
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VMAX Climax
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| Japanese card no.
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098/184
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| English expansion
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Brilliant Stars
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| English card no.
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TG09/TG30
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| Japanese expansion
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VMAX Climax
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205/184
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Ariados.
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Ariados (Japanese: アリアドス Ariados) is a Darkness-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Darkness Ablaze expansion.
Card text
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Evolution Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now
Poisoned.
Pokédex data
It spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.
糸を はいて 獲物を 捕らえる。 夜に なると 巣から 離れて 積極的に 狩りを するぞ。
Release information
This card was included in the Darkness Ablaze expansion with artwork by Shin Nagasawa, first released in the Japanese Infinity Zone expansion. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Shiny Star V subset, in the Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set, and in the VMAX Climax subset. A Full Art Secret print with artwork by Shiburingaru featuring Janine was included in the Brilliant Stars expansion, which was also included in the Japanese VMAX Climax subset. A version of the Darkness Ablaze print, featuring a Pikachu jack-o'-lantern stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork, was available in the Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle from September 1, 2022.
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Trivia
Origin
Poison Sting is a move in the Pokémon games that Ariados can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Moon. Janine is featured in the Brilliant Stars print's illustration, who uses an Ariados in all games in which she appears as an opponent.
