Zapdos (Twilight Masquerade 65)

Zapdos   サンダー Thunder

Illus. GOSSAN

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Zapdos Type Lightning HP 120 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion Twilight Masquerade Rarity English card no. 065/167 Japanese expansion Crimson Haze Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 027/066 Japanese Deck Generations Start Deck Pikachu ex & Snorlax ex Japanese card no. 044/175 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Zapdos.

Zapdos (Japanese: サンダー Thunder) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion.

Card text

Thunder Wave

でんじは

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed.

Thunderbolt

１０まんボルト

190

Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Zapdos - Electric Pokémon

No.

0145

Height

5'3" (1.6 m)

Weight

116 lbs. (52.6 kg)

Pokédex entry

This Pokémon has complete control over electricity. There are tales of Zapdos nesting in the dark depths of pitch-black thunderclouds.

電気を 自在に 操る。 真っ黒な 雷雲の 中に 巣があると 言い伝えられている。

Release information

This card was included in the Twilight Masquerade expansion, first released in the Japanese Crimson Haze subset. It is reprinted as a Non Holofoil in the Japanese Generations Start Deck Pikachu ex & Snorlax ex.

Trivia

Origin

Thunder Wave and Thunderbolt are both moves in the Pokémon games that Zapdos can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.

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