Psyduck (Fossil 53)

Psyduck LV.15
コダック Koduck
Water
PsyduckWizardsPromo20.jpg
Wizards Black Star Promo print
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Psyduck
Type Water
HP 50
weakness
Lightning×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Fossil
Rarity Common
English card no. 53/62
Japanese expansion Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity Common
TCG GB1 set Laboratory
TCG GB1 rarity Common
TCG GB1 ID D14
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 rarity Common
TCG GB2 ID C20
English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no. 20
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Psyduck.

Psyduck (Japanese: コダック Koduck) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Fossil expansion.

Card text

  Headache
ずつう
Your opponent can't play Trainer cards during his or her next turn.
  Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.


Pokédex data

Psyduck - Duck Pokémon
No. Height Weight
054 2'7" (0.8 m) 43 lbs. (19.6 kg)
Pokédex entry
While lulling its enemies with its vacant look, this wily Pokémon will use psychokinetic powers.
いつも頭痛に悩まされている。この頭痛が激しくなると不思議な力を使い始める。


Release information

This card was included in the Fossil expansion with artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, first released in the Japanese Mystery of the Fossils expansion. It was reprinted as a Wizards Black Star Promo with different artwork by the same artist and was available through the Pokémon League in September 2000. In Japan, this print was an Unnumbered Promotional card and was included with the second volume of the manga series, How I Became a Pokémon Card released on September 22, 1999. This print has a color graphic of an open book with a trading card in place of an expansion symbol.

Gallery

Fossil print
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Wizards Black Star Promo print
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


TCG GB1 Laboratory sprite
TCG GB2 Island of Fossil sprite
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

  • The Wizards Black Star Promo print is commonly known as ? Psyduck in reference to the illustration.
  • The Japanese Unnumbered Promotional print is similarly known as Natta Wake Psyduck in reference to the publication in which it was distributed. The text on the bottom of this print's card border reads: "Pokémon Card Books "How I Became a Pokémon Card" bonus card."

Origin

Fury Swipes is a move in the Pokémon games that Psyduck can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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