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Turtonator
バクガメス Bakugames
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Turtonator (Japanese: バクガメス Bakugames) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Guardians Rising expansion.
Card text
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now
Paralyzed.
Pokédex data
The shell on its back is chemically unstable and explodes violently if struck. The hole in its stomach is its weak point.
背中の 甲羅は 爆発物。 うっかり 殴れば 大爆発。 お腹の 穴が 弱点。
Release information
This card was included in the Guardians Rising expansion, first released in the Japanese Rockruff Full Power Deck. A SM-P Promotional print featuring the same artwork was made available in Japan as part of the Sparkling Spring Festival Campaign, which began on March 18, 2017. Starting April 1, 2017, customers at participating Pokémon Centers (including the Pokémon Center Online) and Pokémon Stores who purchased five booster packs in one transaction were given a Pokémon Egg-shaped card containing 1 of 4 "Pikachu's Easter" promotional cards. This print features the "Pikachu's Easter" logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. The inclusion of Turtonator ties in with the Pokémon Eggs available to download during the Sparkling Spring Festival Campaign.
Trivia
Origin
Body Slam is a move in the Pokémon games that Turtonator can learn. Heat Blast is an attack that first appeared on Latias from the EX Trainer Kit. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sun.
