Electrode (Base Set 21): Difference between revisions

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|weakness=Fighting
|weakness=Fighting
|retreatcost=1
|retreatcost=1
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{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=25/130}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=25/130}}
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|jtrans=Ene-Ene
|jtrans=Ene-Ene
|effect=At any time during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may Knock Out {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. {{tt|Electrode|This Pokémon}} is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy of that type. This power can't be used if {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
|effect=At any time during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may Knock Out {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. {{tt|Electrode|This Pokémon}} is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy of that type. This power can't be used if {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
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{{Cardtext/Attack
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Lightning
|type=Lightning
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|jtrans=Electric Attack
|jtrans=Electric Attack
|damage=50
|damage=50
|effect=Flip a {{TCG|coin}}. If tails, {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
|effect=Flip a coin. If tails, {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
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{{Cardtext/Footer}}


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|jtrans=Ene-Ene
|jtrans=Ene-Ene
|effect=At any time during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may Knock Out {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. {{tt|Electrode|This Pokémon}} is now an Energy card of that type (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy. This power can't be used if {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
|effect=At any time during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may Knock Out {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. {{tt|Electrode|This Pokémon}} is now an Energy card of that type (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy. This power can't be used if {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
|}}
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{{Cardtext/Attack
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Lightning
|type=Lightning
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|jtrans=Electric Attack
|jtrans=Electric Attack
|damage=50
|damage=50
|effect=Flip a {{TCG|coin}}. If tails, {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
|effect=Flip a coin. If tails, {{tt|Electrode|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
|}}
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{{Cardtext/Footer}}
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|jdex=すこしの刺激に反応して爆発する。バクダンボールというあだなで恐がられている。
|jdex=すこしの刺激に反応して爆発する。バクダンボールというあだなで恐がられている。
|transdex=It explodes in response to even minor stimuli. It is feared, with the nickname of The Bomb Ball.
|transdex=It explodes in response to even minor stimuli. It is feared, with the nickname of The Bomb Ball.
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==Release information==
==Release information==
This card was released in the English {{TCG|Base Set}}, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. It was reprinted in the English {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion.
This card was included in the {{TCG|Base Set}}, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. It was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Most likely because of its complicated and potentially difficult to program Pokémon Power, this card was not included in {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} or [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]]. It shares this trait with {{TCG ID|Fossil|Ditto|3}}.
*Most likely because of its complicated and potentially difficult to program Pokémon Power, this card was not included in {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} or [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]]. It shares this trait with {{TCG ID|Fossil|Ditto|3}}.
*The art for this card was [[Error cards|accidentally used]] in the first print run for the non-holo {{TCG ID|Jungle|Electrode|18}} of the {{TCG|Jungle}} expansion.
*The art for this card was [[Error cards|accidentally used]] in the first print run for the Non Holofoil {{TCG ID|Jungle|Electrode|18}} of the {{TCG|Jungle}} expansion.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
Electric Shock's Japanese name is that of {{m|Thunder Jolt}}, a [[move]] in the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
Electric Shock's Japanese name is that of {{m|Thunder Jolt}}, a [[move]] in the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.