Politoed (Skyridge H23)

Politoed   ニョロトノ Nyorotono

Illus. Atsuko Nishida

Evolution stage Stage 2 Pokémon Evolves from Poliwhirl Card name Politoed Type Water HP 110 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. H23/H32 Japanese expansion Split Earth Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 031/088 English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. 25/144 Japanese expansion Split Earth Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 030/088 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Politoed.

Politoed (Japanese: ニョロトノ Nyorotono) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Skyridge expansion.

Card text

Sudden Growth [create category] きゅうせいちょう

Attach any number of basic Energy cards from your hand to Politoed.

Frog Hop かえるとび 30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage.

Energy Splash [create category] エネスプラッシュ 70

Move 2 Energy cards attached to Politoed to 1 or 2 of your Benched Pokémon. (You may put both on the same Pokémon or 1 each on 2 different Pokémon.) If you have no Benched Pokémon, ignore this effect.

e-Reader data

The card ID of the Holofoil print is E-62. The card ID of the Non Holofoil print is E-62-#. On the Non Holofoil print, the short strip contains Pokédex information, a brief card summary, and information on the content of the long strip. The species, height, and weight are present on the Holofoil print.

Pokédex data

Politoed - Frog Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
186	3'7" (1.1 m)	75 lbs. (33.9 kg)
Pokédex entry
When it expands its throat to croak out a tune, nearby Poliwag and Poliwhirl gather immediately.
なきごえが　ひびきわたると　あちこちから　ニョロモや　ニョロゾたちが　あつまってくる。

Construction: Action

The long strip contains map data for the Construction: Action application.

Trivia

Origin

Frog Hop is an attack that first appeared on Clair's Politoed from Pokémon VS. This card's English e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

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