Victini (Noble Victories 14)

Victini  
ビクティニ Victini
Fire
VictiniBWPromo32.jpg
BW Promotional print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Victini
Type Fire
HP 60
weakness
Water×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Noble Victories
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 14/101
Japanese expansion Red Collection
Japanese rarity R
Japanese card no. 009/066
English expansion Noble Victories
Rarity Rare Ultra
English card no. 98/101
Japanese expansion Red Collection
Japanese rarity SR
Japanese card no. 070/066
English expansion BW Black Star Promos
English card no. BW32
Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 109/BW-P
Japanese Deck Kit Master Deck Build Box EX
Japanese card no. 001/046
English expansion Legendary Treasures
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 23/113
Japanese expansion EX Battle Boost
Japanese card no. 015/093
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Victini.

Victini (Japanese: ビクティニ Victini) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Noble Victories expansion.

Card text

 
Victory Star
しょうりのほし
 
Once during your turn, after you flip any coins for an attack, you may ignore all effects of those coin flips and begin flipping those coins again. You can't use more than 1 Victory Star Ability each turn.
   Stored Power
アシストパワー
30
Move all Energy attached to this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Victini - Victory Pokémon
No. Height Weight
494 1'04" (0.4 m) 8.8 lbs. (4.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
This Pokémon brings victory. It is said that Trainers with Victini always win, regardless of the type of encounter.
勝利を もたらす ポケモン。 ビクティニを 連れた トレーナーは どんな 勝負にも 勝てるという。


Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Full Art card in the Noble Victories expansion, first released in the Japanese Red Collection. Both prints feature artwork by 5ban Graphics. It was reprinted as one of the Japanese BW-P Promotional cards in the Battle Gift Set: Thundurus vs Tornadus. This print was included in the English V for Victini Tin as one of the BW Black Star Promos, released on December 5, 2011.

The BW-P Promotional print was also included in various different promotional boxes in different European languages: a Noble Victories box for Italy, an Emerging Powers box for Germany, and a Next Destinies box for France.

The Red Collection Regular print was reprinted again in the Japanese Master Deck Build Box EX, released on September 14, 2012. The Red Collection Regular print was reprinted yet again with different artwork by Tomokazu Komiya in the Legendary Treasures expansion, originating from the Japanese EX Battle Boost. A Non Holo version of this print was included in the Battle Arena Decks: Rayquaza vs. Keldeo.

Gallery

Noble Victories Regular print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Noble Victories Full Art print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
BW Promotional print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Legendary Treasures print
Illus. Tomokazu Komiya
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

  • According to Yuji Kitano, this card's Ability is inspired by the effect of Sabrina's ESP from Gym Heroes.[1]
  • This card is often colloquially called "Fliptini", in reference to the effect that allows the player to re-flip coins for an attack.

Origin

Victory Star is an Ability in the Pokémon games that Victini can have. Stored Power is a move in the Pokémon games that Victini can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black.

References


  This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.