Alakazam (Base Set 1)

Alakazam LV.42
フーディン Foodin

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage

Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Kadabra

Card name

Alakazam

Type

Psychic

HP

80

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Base Set
Rarity
English card no.	1/102
Japanese expansion	Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity

Expansion	Base Set 2
Rarity
English card no.	1/130

TCG GB1 set	Mystery
TCG GB1 ID	C35
TCG GB2 set	Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID	C40

Expansion	Legendary Collection
Rarity
English card no.	1/110

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Alakazam.

Alakazam (Japanese: フーディン Foodin) is a Psychic-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

Base Set print

Pokémon Power:

Damage Swap

ダメージスワップ

As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Pokémon to another as long as you don't Knock Out that Pokémon. This power can't be used if Alakazam is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Confuse Ray

あやしいひかり

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Legendary Collection print

Pokémon Power:

Damage Swap

ダメージスワップ

As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Pokémon to another as long as you don't Knock Out that Pokémon. This power can't be used if Alakazam is affected by a Special Condition.

Confuse Ray

あやしいひかり

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Pokédex data

Alakazam - Psi Pokémon

No.

065

Height

4'11" (1.5 m)

Weight

106 lbs. (48.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its intelligence quotient is said to be 5000.

力ワザをあまり好まず、超能力を自在にあやつって相手を倒す。

Release information

This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.

Gallery

TCG GB1 Mystery sprite

TCG GB2 Island of Fossil sprite

Trivia

Origin

Confuse Ray is a move in the Pokémon games that Alakazam cannot learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

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