Mothim (Arceus 6)

Mothim LV.43 ガーメイル Gamale

Illus. Kagemaru Himeno

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Burmy Card name Mothim Type Grass HP 90 weakness +20 resistance -20 retreat cost None English expansion Arceus Rarity English card no. 6/99 Japanese expansion Advent of Arceus Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 010/090 Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 039/DPt-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mothim.

Mothim (Japanese: ガーメイル Gamale) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Arceus expansion.

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  • Pokédex data
• Release information
• Trivia
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Card text

Cloak Party

ミノまつり

Search your deck for up to 3 in any combination of Burmy and Wormadam, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Energy Assist

エネアシスト

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Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Mothim - Moth Pokémon

No.

414

Height

2'11" (0.9 m)

Weight

51.4 lbs. (23.3 kg)

Pokédex entry

While it loves floral honey, it won't gather any itself. Instead, it plots to steal some from Combee.

Release information

This card was included in the English Arceus expansion, first originating from the Japanese Advent of Arceus expansion. In Japan, a Cosmos Holofoil DPt-P Promotional print of this card was awarded as a prize to the top 3 competitors of the Advent of Arceus Release Commemoration events during July 2009. This print has the Advent of Arceus set logo on the bottom right of the illustration.

Trivia

• This card's artwork depicts a solar eclipse, a recurring motif throughout illustrations in the Arceus expansion. This motif is likely a reference to the solar eclipse which occurs during Arceus and the Jewel of Life.

Origin

The "mino" in Cloak Party's Japanese name is a reference to the Japanese names for Burmy and Wormadam. Energy Assist is an attack that first appeared on Delcatty from Legends Awakened. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Platinum.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.