Inkay (Forbidden Light 50)

Inkay  
マーイーカ Maaiika
Psychic
InkayHiddenFatesSV17.jpg
Hidden Fates print
Illus. Shigenori Negishi
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Inkay
Type Psychic
HP 60
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Forbidden Light
Rarity Common
English card no. 50/131
Japanese expansion Forbidden Light
Japanese rarity C
Japanese card no. 036/094
Japanese Deck Psychic Mewtwo-GX Deck
Japanese card no. 050/131
Japanese expansion GX Ultra Shiny
Japanese card no. 042/150
English expansion Hidden Fates
Rarity Rare Shiny
English card no. SV17/SV94
Japanese expansion GX Ultra Shiny
Japanese rarity S
Japanese card no. 177/150
Japanese Deck Kit Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box
Japanese card no. 008/035
Japanese Deck Espeon & Deoxys-GX Tag Team GX Starter Set
Japanese card no. 004/031
Japanese expansion Tag All Stars
Japanese card no. 061/173
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 was first released as part of the Forbidden Light expansion.

Card text

  Hypnosis
さいみんじゅつ
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep.


Pokédex data

Inkay - Revolving Pokémon
No. Height Weight
686 1'04" (0.4 m) 7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
It flashes the light-emitting spots on its body, which drains its opponent's will to fight. It takes the opportunity to scuttle away and hide.
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

This card was included in the Forbidden Light expansion with artwork by sowsow, first released in the Japanese expansion of the same name. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Psychic Mewtwo-GX Deck, the GX Ultra Shiny subset, the Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box, and in the Espeon & Deoxys-GX Tag Team GX Starter Set. A new print with artwork by Shigenori Negishi featuring the Shiny version of Inkay was included in the Hidden Fates expansion, which was also included in the Japanese GX Ultra Shiny subset. The Forbidden Light print was reprinted in the Japanese Tag All Stars subset.

Gallery

Forbidden Light print
Illus. sowsow
Hidden Fates print
Illus. Shigenori Negishi
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Hypnosis is a move in the Pokémon games that Inkay can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y. The Hidden Fates print features the Shiny version of Inkay.


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