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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 Darkness-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is one of the XY Black Star Promos.
Card text
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Pokédex data
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.
みずを あっしゅくして しゅりけんを つくりだす。こうそくかいてんさせて とばすと きんぞくも まっぷたつ。
Release information
This card was made available as one of the XY Black Star Promos in the English Phantom Forces Single Pack Blisters available starting November 5, 2014. In Japan, it was released as an unnumbered Holofoil XY-P Promotional card and awarded to those who accumulated 7 Play Points by participating in various events held as part of the Charizard Mega Battle, held at the Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama on the weekend of May 3-4, 2014, and at Intex Osaka, Osaka on the weekend of May 17-18, 2014. Eligible events included the Tag Battle, the Mega Charizard VS Battle, the One Day Battle, and the Gym Leader Challenge, all of which were held on the second day of each weekend.
Trivia
Origin
This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon X.