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Venomoth LV.28
モルフォン Morphon
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| English expansion
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Jungle
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13/64
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| Japanese expansion
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Pokémon Jungle
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| Japanese rarity
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Jungle
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29/64
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Base Set 2
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31/130
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Venomoth.
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Venomoth (Japanese: モルフォン Morphon) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Jungle expansion.
Card text
Once during your turn
(before your attack), you may change the type of
Venomoth to the type of any other Pokémon in play other than Colorless. This power can't be used if
Venomoth is
Asleep,
Confused, or
Paralyzed.
Pokédex data
The dust-like scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
羽にリンプンがついていて、ヒラヒラとはばたくたびに猛毒の粉をばらまく。
Release information
This card was included in the Jungle expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, first released in the Japanese Pokémon Jungle expansion as only a Holofoil card. The Non Holofoil print of this card was later reprinted in the Base Set 2 expansion.
Gallery
Trivia
- Although this Pokémon is level 28, Venonat does not evolve into Venomoth until level 31.
- Early prints of the Unlimited Holofoil version were printed without the Jungle set symbol. This error was corrected later in the print run.
Origin
Shift's Japanese name is that of Color Change, an Ability introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Venomoth cannot have. Venom Powder's Japanese name is that of Shield Dust, an Ability introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Venomoth can have. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.
