Combusken (EX Ruby & Sapphire 28)

Combusken
ワカシャモ Wakasyamo

EX Power Keepers print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Torchic

Card name

Combusken

Type

Fire

HP

80

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

Expansion	EX Ruby & Sapphire
Rarity
English card no.	28/109
Japanese Half Deck	Torchic Constructed Starter Deck
Japanese card no.	005/019

English expansion	EX Power Keepers
Rarity
English card no.	29/108
Japanese expansion	World Champions Pack
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	013/108

Japanese expansion	PCG-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	136/PCG-P

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

Combusken (Japanese: ワカシャモ Wakasyamo) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion.

Card text

Natural Cure

しぜんかいふく

When you attach a

Energy card from your hand to Combusken, remove all Special Conditions from Combusken.

Lunge

とびかかる

50

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

e-Reader data

The EX Ruby & Sapphire print has the card ID G-11-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Pokédex data

Combusken - Young Fowl Pokémon

No.

005

Height

2'11" (0.9 m)

Weight

43.0 lbs. (19.5 kg)

Pokédex entry

Combusken battles with the intensely hot flames it spews from its beak and with outstandingly destructive kicks. This Pokémon's cry is very loud and distracting.

Release information

This card was included in the English EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion, first released in the Japanese Torchic Constructed Starter Deck. It was later reprinted in EX Power Keepers with new artwork by Atsuko Nishida, first released as a Japanese PCG-P Promotional card released as part of a Meiji Chocolate campaign in June 2006. The Japanese print was subsequently reprinted in the World Champions Pack.

Gallery

EX Ruby & Sapphire print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

EX Power Keepers print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida

Trivia

Origin

Natural Cure is an Ability in the Pokémon games, though Combusken cannot have it. Lunge is a move later introduced in the Generation VII Pokémon games that Combusken cannot learn. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sapphire.

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