Swellow (Roaring Skies 71)

Swellow   オオスバメ Ohsubame

Illus. Sanosuke Sakuma

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Taillow Card name Swellow Type Colorless HP 90 weakness ×2 resistance -20 retreat cost English expansion Roaring Skies Rarity English card no. 71/108 Japanese expansion Emerald Break Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 057/078 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Swellow.

Swellow (Japanese: オオスバメ Ohsubame) is a Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Roaring Skies expansion.

Card text

Clutch

わしづかみ

20

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Aerial Ace

つばめがえし

60+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.

Pokédex data

Swellow - Swallow Pokémon

No.

277

Height

2'04" (0.7 m)

Weight

43.7 lbs. (19.8 kg)

Pokédex entry

It dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. It catches its prey with sharp claws.

もりに　すむ　えものを　みつけると　じょうくうから　きゅうこうか。するどい　ツメで　つかまえる。

Trivia

Origin

Aerial Ace is a move in the Pokémon games that Swellow can learn. The Devon Corporation building from Rustboro City is featured in the illustration. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.

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