Difference between revisions of "Meganium (Expedition 53)"

{{PokémoncardInfobox |

|cardname=Meganium |

|jname=メガニウム |

|jtrans=Meganium |

|image=MeganiumExpedition53.jpg |

|caption=Illus. [[Kagemaru Himeno]] |

|species=Meganium |

|evostage=Stage 2 |

|evoicon=153 |

|evospecies=Bayleef |

|evoname=Bayleef |

|type=Grass |

|hp=100 |

|weakness=Fire |

|resistance=Water |

|retreatcost=3 |

'''Meganium''' (Japanese: '''メガニウム''' ''Meganium'') is a {{ct|Grass}} Stage 2 Pokémon card. It iswas first released as part of the {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}}.

|type=Grass |

|cost={{e|Grass}} |

|name=Sleep Powder |

|jname=ねむりごな |

|jtrans=Sleep Powder |

|damage=20 |

|effect=The Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Asleep}}. |

|type=Grass |

{{Carddex |

|type=Grass |

|name=Meganium |

|species=Herb |

|ndex=154 |

|height=5'11" |

|jheight=1.8 |

|weight=222.0 |

|jweight=100.5 |

|dex=Anyone who stands beside it becomes refreshed, just as if they were relaxing in a sunny forest. |

|jdex=メガニウムの　そばに　いると　しんりんよくを　したような　すがすがしい　きぶんに　なれる。 |

This card was releasedincluded in the English {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}}, first originatingreleased fromin the Japanese {{TCG|Pokémon-e Starter Deck}}. In Japan, the card was reprinted as a Cosmos Holofoil {{TCG|P Promotional cards|P Promotional card}}, and was one of three cards available as part of the Starter Triple Get Campaign <Gold Silver Course>. The Starter Triple Get Campaign required people collect 3 proof of purchase seals from Pokémon-e Starter Decks (only 1 was present on each deck), and send them to the Pokémon Company affixed to a postcard. Five lotteries were held during the campaign period, which ran from December 1, 2001 until April 30, 2001. 2,000 sets of cards were distributed to drawn entrants in each lottery, making a total of 10,000 sets available. 5,000 of these were Red Green Course sets, which contained {{TCG ID|P Promo|Venusaur|12}}, {{TCG ID|P Promo|Blastoise|13}}, and {{TCG ID|P Promo|Charizard|14}}. The other 5,000 were Gold Silver Course sets, containing this card, {{TCG ID|P Promo|Feraligatr|16}}, and {{TCG ID|P Promo|Typhlosion|17}}. The lotteries were held on December 31, 2001; January 31, 2002; February 28, 2002; March 30, 2002; and April 30, 2002.