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|reprints=2
|reprints=2
|reprint1=SnorlaxVendingS1.jpg‎
|reprint1=SnorlaxVendingS1.jpg‎
|recaption1={{TCG|Extended Sheet 1}} print<br>Illus. [[Keita Takahashi]]
|recaption1={{TCG|Expansion Sheet 1}} print<br>Illus. [[Keita Takahashi]]
|species=Snorlax
|species=Snorlax
|evostage=Basic
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|retreatcost=4
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{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|jpexpansion={{TCG|Extended Sheet 1}}|jprarity={{rar|Uncommon}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Sheet 1}}|jprarity={{rar|Uncommon}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|jpdeckkit={{TCG|Quick Starter Gift Set}}|jpdeck=Red Deck}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|jpdeckkit={{TCG|Quick Starter Gift Set}}|jpdeck=Red Deck}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=49}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=49}}
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|jheight=2.1
|jheight=2.1
|weight=1,014
|weight=1,014
|jweight=460.0
|jweight=460
|dex=Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
|dex=Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
|jdex=いねむりが大好きで、道の真ん中で眠り込んでしまうことがある。
|jdex=いねむりが大好きで、道の真ん中で眠り込んでしまうことがある。
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==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was released as part of the {{TCG|Extended Sheet 1}} of the {{TCG|Vending Machine cards}}. This card's illustrator, [[Keita Takahashi]], was one of those chosen to have their artwork featured on a card as part of the [[CoroCoro]] illustration competition in late 1997. It was later reprinted in the Red Deck of the {{TCG|Quick Starter Gift Set}}. This card was released in English as a {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} card made available through {{TCG|Pokémon League}}s in August 2002, with English-exclusive artwork. [[Wizards of the Coast]] also ran an illustration competition for the English version of the card, the chosen image being the work of [[Craig Turvey]].
In Japan, twenty copies of this card were first given to [[Keita Takahashi]], one of the overall winners of the {{DL|Illustration contests|Pokémon Card Game Illust Artist Contest}}. It was subsequently available on sheet sixteen of {{TCG|Expansion Sheet 1}}. There appears to be no discernible difference between the two prints; both are glossy and have a rarity symbol. It was reprinted as a non-glossy card in the Red Deck of the {{TCG|Quick Starter Gift Set}}. It was released in English as a {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} and was available through the {{TCG|Pokémon League}} in August 2002, with English-exclusive artwork. [[Wizards of the Coast]] also ran an illustration competition for the English version of the card, the chosen image being the work of [[Craig Turvey]]. All Japanese prints use the Original Series layout, whereas the English print uses the Neo Series layout.


===Gallery===
===Gallery===
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|caption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Craig Turvey]]
|caption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Craig Turvey]]
|image2=SnorlaxVendingS1.jpg‎
|image2=SnorlaxVendingS1.jpg‎
|caption2={{TCG|Extended Sheet 1}} print<br>Illus. [[Keita Takahashi]]
|set2=Expansion Sheet 1
|illus2=Keita Takahashi
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The Quick Starter Gift Set print has additional text next to the illustrator name that reads: "''CoroCoro Comic Illust Contest winning card''".
===Origin===
===Origin===
Guard's Japanese name is that of {{m|Block}}, a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Snorlax}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}.
Guard's Japanese name is that of {{m|Block}}, a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation III]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Snorlax}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}.
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[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Extended Sheet 1 cards]]
[[Category:Expansion Sheet 1 cards]]
[[Category:Quick Starter Gift Set cards]]
[[Category:Quick Starter Gift Set cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Keita Takahashi]]
[[Category:Illus. by Keita Takahashi]]