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Manaphy LV.20 マナフィ Manaphy
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Empoleon Half Deck
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For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Manaphy.
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Manaphy (Japanese: マナフィ Manaphy) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Diamond & Pearl expansion.
Card text
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Switch Manaphy with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Pokédex data
Born on a cold seafloor, it will swim great distances to return to its birthplace.
つめたい うみの そこで うまれた。じぶんが うまれた うみの そこへ ながい きょりを およいで かえる。
Release information
This card was included in the Diamond & Pearl expansion with artwork by Nakaoka, first released in the Japanese Space-Time Creation expansion. It was also included in the Empoleon Half Deck of the Japanese Entry Pack. It was reprinted in the POP Series 6 with new artwork by Atsuko Nishida. In Japan, this print was distributed at a couple of events present at the Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Battle Festa★2006. It was given to participants of the Battle Road Stadium DP event, as well as to those who successfully completed a "Double Experience" quiz, answers to which could be found while participating in the Triple Beat DP and Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Experience Corner side events. The Battle Festa took place at the Kobe International Exhibition Hall, Kobe on November 25 and 26, 2006; at Port Messe Nagoya, Nagoya on December 2 and 3, 2006; at the West Japan General Exhibition Center, Kitakyushu on December 9 and 10, 2006; and at Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama on December 16 and 17, 2006.
It was reprinted with English-exclusive artwork by Daisuke Ito as part of the Manaphy Half Deck of the Diamond & Pearl Trainer Kit. A Cosmos Holofoil variant of the POP Series 6 print was available in the Majestic Dawn Two Pack Blisters released in June 2008. A promotional Mirror Reverse Holofoil variant of the Diamond & Pearl print with a "Diamond & Pearl" stamp was also released as part of a Burger King promotion in July 2008.
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Trivia
Origin
Aqua Ring is a move in the Pokémon games that Manaphy can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Diamond.