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Greninja
ゲッコウガ Gekkouga
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Greninja.
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Greninja (Japanese: ゲッコウガ Gekkouga) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is one of the SWSH Black Star Promos.
Card text
 
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Coordinated Shuriken
れんけいしゅりけん
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120
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| This attack also does 10 damage to 3 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
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Pokédex data
| Greninja - Ninja Pokémon
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Height
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Weight
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| 658
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4'11" (1.5 m)
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88.2 lbs. (40.0 kg)
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| Pokédex entry
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| It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.
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| 水を 圧縮して 手裏剣を 作り出す。 高速回転させて 飛ばすと 金属も 真っ二つ。
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Release information
This card was one of three promotional cards released in conjunction with the Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest 2022.[1] It was available in a sealed pack with other SWSH Black Star Promos Bulbasaur and Arcanine in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. People wishing to receive a pack were required to submit their details on a dedicated registration website; valid applicants received a one-time use code via email that could be redeemed with an eligible purchase on region-specific Pokémon Center online stores.[2] The registration website opened on December 19, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET and was open to residents of the United States, Canada (except Quebec), and the United Kingdom; it closed on January 12, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET.[3] Codes were distributed in waves to eligible entrants within 16 weeks of entry, which could then be used in conjunction with any purchase worth at least $30 USD (before taxes), $30 CAD (excluding GST), or £30 GBP (inclusive of VAT) from region-specific Pokémon Center online stores.[2] Codes were valid until September 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET.[2] In Japan, the three cards were released as a S-P Promotional cards and were similarly distributed together in a sealed pack. Starting December 16, 2022, packs were given to customers who purchased at least ¥2000 worth of eligible products at participating Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores, as well as the Pokémon Center Online. The promotion ran for as long as stocks lasted.[4]
The artwork on this card is by Taiga Kasai, selected as the First Runner-Up (Japan) in the Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest 2022. The contest logo is present above the Pokédex entry on all prints.
Trivia
Origin
This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon X.
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