Cacnea (EX Sandstorm 58)

Cacnea   サボネア Sabonea

Illus. Midori Harada

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Cacnea Type Grass HP 50 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion EX Sandstorm Rarity English card no. 58/100 Japanese expansion Magma VS Aqua: Two Ambitions Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 007/080 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Cacnea.

Cacnea (Japanese: サボネア Sabonea) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the EX Sandstorm expansion.

Card text

Poison Sting どくばり 10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

e-Reader data

This card's ID is I-06-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Pokédex data

Cacnea - Cactus Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
119	1'04" (0.4 m)	113.0 lbs. (51.3 kg)
Pokédex entry
The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.

Release information

This card is one of the 46 cards first released in September 2003 in the English EX Sandstorm expansion before the release of their Japanese prints. The Japanese print was later released on October 24 in the Magma VS Aqua: Two Ambitions expansion.

Trivia

Origin

Poison Sting is a move in the Pokémon games that Cacnea can learn. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sapphire.

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