Misty's Politoed (Theater VS Pack 3)

This article is about a Japanese Pokémon Trading Card Game card which has not yet been officially released in English and, hence, may not be released outside of Japan. As such, this article may contain translated Japanese terms instead of English terms.

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Misty's Politoed   カスミのニョロトノ Kasumi's Nyorotono

Illus. Hisao Nakamura

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Misty's Politoed Type Water HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Japanese Half Deck Theater Limited VS Pack Japanese card no. 003/018 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Politoed.

Misty's Politoed (Japanese: カスミのニョロトノ Kasumi's Nyorotono) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Theater Limited VS Pack.

Card text

Water Gun みずでっぽう 10+

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to Misty's Politoed but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.

Body Slam のしかかり 20

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

e-Reader data

This card's ID is N-03-#. The short strip contains Pokédex information, a brief card summary, and information on the content of the long strip.

Pokédex data

Politoed - Frog Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
186	3'07" (1.1 m)	75.0 lbs. (33.9 kg)
Pokédex entry
のどを　おおきく　ふくらませて　なきだすと　まわりにいた　ニョロモや　ニョロゾが　すぐさま　やってくる。

Mini-game

The long strip contains data for the Big Fruit Strategy! mini-game. Two other cards from the Theater Limited VS Pack are also required to play it.

Trivia

Like several other Pokémon VS-styled cards, this card could technically have been an evolution card, as cards of Misty's Poliwag and Misty's Poliwhirl were released previously.

Origin

Gym Leader Misty owns a Politoed that knows Water Gun and Body Slam in the Pokémon anime. Water Gun and Body Slam are both moves in the Pokémon games that Politoed can learn. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.