Pignite (Black & White 18)

Pignite  
チャオブー Chaoboo
Fire
PigniteLegendaryTreasures26.jpg
Legendary Treasures print
Illus. Kanako Eo
Evolution stage
Tepig
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Tepig
Card name Pignite
Type Fire
HP 100
weakness
Water×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   
English expansion Black & White
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 18/114
Japanese expansion Black Collection
Japanese rarity U
Japanese card no. 009/053
Japanese Deck Kit Master Deck Build Box EX
Japanese card no. 003/046
English expansion Legendary Treasures
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 26/113
Japanese expansion EX Battle Boost
Japanese card no. 018/093
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pignite.

Pignite (Japanese: チャオブー Chaoboo) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Black & White expansion.

Card text

ColorlessColorless
Rollout
ころがる
20
FireFireColorless
Flamethrower
かえんほうしゃ
70
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Pokédex data

499
3'03" (1.0 m)
122.4 lbs. (55.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When it trouble, it emits smoke.
体内の 炎が 燃え上がると 動きの キレと スピードが 増す。 ピンチになると 煙を 吹き出す。

Release information

This card was included in the Black & White expansion, first released in the Japanese Black Collection. It was reprinted in the Japanese Master Deck Build Box EX, released on September 14th, 2012. It was reprinted again with different artwork by Kanako Eo in the Legendary Treasures expansion, originating from the Japanese EX Battle Boost.

Gallery

PigniteBlackWhite18.jpg
Black & White print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
PigniteLegendaryTreasures26.jpg
Legendary Treasures print
Illus. Kanako Eo
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

The Legendary Treasures print is one of numerous cards to feature an illustration that is part of a narrative. Following on from the scene on the Tepig card, the family Tepig has evolved into Pignite, and the husband and wife appear to have had a daughter. The scene continues on the Emboar card.

Origin

Rollout and Flamethrower are both moves in the Pokémon games that Pignite can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black.


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