Snorlax (Wizards Promo 49)
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Snorlax (Japanese: カビゴン Kabigon) is a Colorless-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.
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Pokédex data
Snorlax - Sleeping Pokémon | ||
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No. | Height | Weight |
143 | 6'11" (2.1 m) | 1,014 lbs. (460.0 kg) |
Pokédex entry | ||
Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful. | ||
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。 |
Release information
In Japan, this card was released as part of the Extended Sheet 1 of the 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 Quick Starter Gift Set. This card was released in English as a Wizards Black Star Promotional card made available through Pokémon Leagues 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.
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Trivia
Origin
Guard's Japanese name is that of Block, a move later introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Snorlax can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |