Voltorb (Celestial Storm 47)

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Voltorb  
ビリリダマ Biriridama
Lightning
VoltorbHiddenFatesSV13.jpg
Hidden Fates print
Illus. Shin Nagasawa
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Voltorb
Type Lightning
HP 50
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
English expansion Celestial Storm
Rarity Common
English card no. 47/168
Japanese expansion Champion Road
Japanese rarity C
Japanese card no. 021/066
English expansion Hidden Fates
Rarity Rare Shiny
English card no. SV13/SV94
Japanese expansion GX Ultra Shiny
Japanese rarity S
Japanese card no. 173/150
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Voltorb.

Voltorb (Japanese: ビリリダマ Biriridama) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Celestial Storm expansion.

Card text

Ability
Floating Electrons
エレキフロート
 
If this Pokémon has any Energy attached to it, it has no Retreat Cost.
LightningColorless Thunder Shock
でんきショック
20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.


Pokédex data

Lightning
Lightning
Voltorb - Ball Pokémon
No. Height Weight
100 1'08" (0.5 m) 22.9 lbs. (10.4 kg)
Pokédex entry
Usually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a Poké Ball, it has zapped many people.
発電所などに 現れる。 モンスターボールと 間違えて 触って しびれる 人が 多い。


Release information

This card was included in the Celestial Storm expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in the Japanese Champion Road subset. A new print with artwork by Shin Nagasawa featuring the Shiny version of Voltorb was included in the Hidden Fates expansion, first released in the Japanese GX Ultra Shiny subset. The Celestial Storm print was later reprinted in the French McDonald's Collection 2019 as both a Non Holofoil and a Confetti Holofoil.

Gallery

VoltorbCelestialStorm47.jpg
Celestial Storm print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
VoltorbHiddenFatesSV13.jpg
Hidden Fates print
Illus. Shin Nagasawa
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

Thunder Shock is a move in the Pokémon games that Voltorb could not learn until Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! in Generation VII. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y. This card is based on Voltorb from EX FireRed & LeafGreen. The Hidden Fates print features the Shiny version of Voltorb.


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