Virizion (Emerging Powers 17)

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Virizion  
ビリジオン Virizion
Grass
VirizionEmergingPowers17.jpg
Emerging Powers print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Virizion
Type Grass
HP 100
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
Water-20
retreat cost
 
Expansion Emerging Powers
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 17/98
Japanese Half Deck Virizion Battle Strength Deck
Japanese card no. 013/014
Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 039/BW-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Virizion.

Virizion (Japanese: ビリジオン Virizion) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Emerging Powers expansion.

Card text

GrassColorless Giga Drain
ギガドレイン
30
Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to the Defending Pokémon.
GrassGrassColorless Sacred Sword [create category]
せいなるつるぎ
100
This Pokémon can't use Sacred Sword during your next turn.


Pokédex data

Grass
Grass
Virizion - Grassland Pokémon
No. Height Weight
640 6'07" (2.0 m) 440.9 lbs. (200.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
This Pokémon fought humans in order to protect its friends. Legends about it continue to be passed down.
なかまを まもるため にんげんに たたかいを いどんだ ポケモン。でんせつで かたりつがれている。


Release information

This card was included in the Emerging Powers expansion, first released in the Japanese Virizion Battle Strength Deck. In Japan, it was reprinted as one of the BW-P Promotional cards with new artwork by the same artist and was part of a 3-card set available through the Battle Strength Campaign. People wishing to take part in the campaign were required to affix barcodes from 2 of the 3 Battle Strength Decks to an application postcard included in the April 2011 issue of CoroCoro Comic, released on March 18, 2011, and send it to CoroCoro. The application period was open until May 9, 2011. Every applicant received 2 copies of an exclusive Battle Strength Deck Case and 1,000 applicants selected by lottery received 2 copies each of this print plus promotional prints of Terrakion and Cobalion. Both Japanese prints are Reverse Cracked Ice Holofoil.

Gallery

VirizionEmergingPowers17.jpg
Emerging Powers print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
VirizionBWPromo39.jpg
BW-P Promotional print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Giga Drain and Sacred Sword are both moves in the Pokémon games that Virizion can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black.


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