Gabite (POP Series 9 8)

Gabite LV.33
ガバイト Gabite
Colorless
Gabite8POPSeries9.jpg
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Evolution stage
Gible
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Gible
Card name Gabite
Type Colorless
HP 80
weakness
Colorless+20
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion POP Series 9
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 8/17
Japanese expansion DP-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 103/DP-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gabite.

Gabite (Japanese: ガバイト Gabite) is a Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of POP Series 9.

Card text

  Burrow
すながくれ
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Gabite by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
    Distorted Wave [create category]
ふしぎなはどう
60
Before doing damage, remove 2 damage counters from the Defending Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Gabite - Cave Pokémon
No. Height Weight
444 4'07" (1.4 m) 123.5 lbs. (56.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It habitually digs up and hoards gems in its nest. Its loot is constantly targeted by thieves.
ほりだした ほうせきを すみかに あつめる しゅうせい。それを ねらう どろぼうが あとをたたない。


Release information

This card was released in POP Series 9, originating as one of the Japanese DP-P Promotional cards. In Japan, it was awarded as a prize for participating in the World Championships Japan Representative Conference held in October 2008.

Trivia

Origin

Burrow's Japanese name is that of Sand Veil, an Ability in the Pokémon games that Gabite can have. Distorted Wave's Japanese name is that of Bewilder, a Warrior Skill later introduced in Pokémon Conquest. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Pearl.


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