Inkay (SM-P Promo 261)

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Inkay  
マーイーカ Maaiika
Psychic
InkaySMPromo261.jpg
Illus. Saya Tsuruta
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Inkay
Type Psychic
HP 50
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 261/SM-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Inkay.

Inkay (Japanese: マーイーカ Maaiika) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the SM-P Promotional cards.

Card text

Psychic Ink Spit
すみをはく
10
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.


Pokédex data

Psychic
Psychic
Inkay - Revolving Pokémon
No. Height Weight
686 1'04" (0.4 m) 7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
光の 点滅で 襲ってきた 敵の 戦意を なくしてしまう。 その すきに 姿を くらますのだ。


Release information

In Japan, this card was 1 of 3 SM-P Promotional cards that could be earned by participating in Pokémon Card Station events starting July 15, 2018 through to June 30, 2019. Eligible events included the Kangaskhan Tag Battle, a 2 on 2 format conducted in pairs; the Sylveon Girls Battle, a format limited to female competitors; and the Weekday Tournament, a mini Swiss-format competition with 4 or more competitors. The Kangaskhan Tag Battle and Sylveon Girls Battle were typically held on one day during weekends, while the Weekday Tournaments were held three times every Monday-Friday. The Pokémon Card Stations were initially only present at the Tokyo Bay and Osaka Pokémon Centers; a new station opened at Pokémon Center Nagoya on November 16, 2018. The Pokémon Card Game logo is featured in the bottom left corner of the illustration.

Trivia

This card is one of numerous cards to feature an illustration that is part of a narrative. Following on from the scene on the Chespin card, the Inkay reciprocally spurts ink into the Chespin's face, while the Litten looks on in surprise.

Origin

Ink Spit is an attack that first appeared on Inkay from Ancient Origins. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.


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