Mudkip (EX Ruby & Sapphire 60)

Mudkip  
ミズゴロウ Mizugorou
Water
MudkipNintendoPromo10.jpg
Nintendo Promo print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Mudkip
Type Water
HP 50
weakness
Lightning×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
Expansion EX Ruby & Sapphire
Rarity Common
English card no. 60/109
Japanese Half Deck Mudkip Constructed Starter Deck
Japanese card no. 003/019
Expansion Nintendo Black Star Promos
English card no. 005
English expansion Nintendo Black Star Promos
English card no. 010
Japanese expansion ADV-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 005/ADV-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mudkip.

Mudkip (Japanese: ミズゴロウ Mizugorou) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion.

Card text

  Pound
はたく
10
   Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.


e-Reader data

The EX Ruby & Sapphire print has the card ID G-15-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Pokédex data

Mudkip - Mud Fish Pokémon
No. Height Weight
007 1'04" (0.4 m) 17.0 lbs. (7.6 kg)
Pokédex entry
In water, Mudkip breathes using the gills on its cheeks. If it is faced with a tight situation in battle, this Pokémon will unleash its amazing power - it can crush rocks bigger than itself.


Release information

This card was first released in Japan through a McDonald's promotional campaign running from January 17 to February 6, 2003, with artwork by Atsuko Nishida. This card was then reprinted in the Mudkip Constructed Starter Deck, with artwork by Ken Sugimori, and included in the EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion in English. The card with artwork by Atsuko Nishida was then released in English as of the Nintendo Black Star Promos through Pokemon League events in November 2003. The Holofoil version found in the Mudkip Constructed Starter Deck with artwork by Ken Sugimori was reprinted in English as one of the Nintendo Black Star Promos and was awarded at sanctioned European POP tournaments in January and February 2004, and then at U.S. POP tournaments in June 2004. This print features an embossed Pokémon Organized Play logo (Poké Ball) in the bottom right of the illustration.

German, Italian and French localized language versions exist for both of the Mudkip Nintendo Black Star Promos. The #005 card with artwork by Ken Sugimori was awarded to winners of sanctioned POP tournaments in France, Belgium, Germany, and Italy in the summer of 2004. These cards lacked the large e-Series border and had a 2004 copyright date.

Gallery

EX Ruby & Sapphire print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Nintendo Promo print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida
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

Pound and Fury Swipes are both moves in the Pokémon games, though Mudkip cannot learn either. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sapphire.


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