Gastly (Base Set 50)

Gastly (Japanese: ゴース Ghos) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Gastly LV.8
ゴース Ghos

Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Gastly
Type Psychic
HP 30
weakness
None
resistance
-30
retreat cost
None
English expansion Base Set
Rarity
English card no. 50/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity
English card no. 75/130
Card GB set Evolution
Card GB ID B34
Card GB 2 set Beginning Pokémon
Card GB 2 ID A39
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gastly.

Card text

Sleeping Gas
さいみんガス
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Destiny Bond
みちづれ
Discard 1 Energy card attached to Gastly in order to use this attack. If a Pokémon Knocks Out Gastly during your opponent's next turn, Knock Out that Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Psychic
Psychic
Gastly - Gas Pokémon
No. Height Weight
092 4'3" (1.3 m) 0.2 lbs. (0.1 kg)
Pokédex entry
Almost invisible, this gaseous Pokémon cloaks the target and puts it to sleep without notice.
うすいガス状の生命体。ガスにつつまれるとインドゾウも2秒でたおれる。


Release information

This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 expansion.

GB1 Evolution sprite
GB2 Beginning Pokémon sprite
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
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

The graffiti in the background of the illustration appears to say "Tokiwa City", the Japanese name of Viridian City.

Origin

Destiny Bond is a move introduced in the Generation II Pokémon games that Gastly can learn. This card's English Pokédex comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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