Prinplup (Ultra Prism 33)

Prinplup  
ポッタイシ Pottaishi
Water
PrinplupUltraPrism33.jpg
Illus. Mizue
Evolution stage
Piplup
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Piplup
Card name Prinplup
Type Water
HP 90
weakness
Lightning×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion Ultra Prism
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 33/156
Japanese expansion Ultra Moon
Japanese rarity C
Japanese card no. 005/066
Japanese expansion Ultra Force
Japanese card no. 009/050
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Prinplup.

Prinplup (Japanese: ポッタイシ Pottaishi) is a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Ultra Prism expansion.

Card text

  Bubble Beam
バブルこうせん
20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
   Wave Splash
スプラッシュ
40


Pokédex data

Prinplup - Penguin Pokémon
No. Height Weight
394 2'07" (0.8 m) 50.7 lbs. (23.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees.
仲間を 作らずに 暮らす。 翼の 強烈な 一撃は 大木を 真っ二つに へし折る。


Release information

This card was included in the Ultra Prism expansion, first released in the Japanese Ultra Moon expansion. It was later included as a Mirror Holofoil print in the Japanese Ultra Force subset. The Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales later included a version of the original print with a 13 in a gray circle at the bottom right of the card. This was used to indicate its position within the Alolan Sandslash deck.

Trivia

Origin

Bubble Beam is a move in the Pokémon games that Prinplup can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.


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