Tentacool (Fossil 56)

Tentacool (Japanese: メノクラゲ Menokurage) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Fossil expansion.

Tentacool LV.10
メノクラゲ Menokurage

Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Tentacool
Type Water
HP 30
weakness
×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
None
English expansion Fossil
Rarity
English card no. 56/62
Japanese expansion Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity
Card GB set Laboratory
Card GB ID D19
Card GB 2 set Legendary Power
Card GB 2 ID B20
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity
English card no. 96/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Tentacool.

Card text

Fossil print

Pokémon Power:
Cowardice
おくびょう
 
At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may return Tentacool to your hand. (Discard all cards attached to Tentacool.) This power can't be used the turn you put Tentacool into play or if Tentacool is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Acid
ようかいえき
10


Legendary Collection print

Pokémon Power:
Cowardice
おくびょう
 
At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may return Tentacool to your hand. (Discard all cards attached to Tentacool.) This power can't be used the turn you put Tentacool into play or if Tentacool is affected by a Special Condition.
Acid
ようかいえき
10


Pokédex data

Water
Water
Tentacool - Jellyfish Pokémon
No. Height Weight
072 2'11" (0.9 m) 100 lbs. (45.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
水晶のように透き通った頭部から、不思議なビームを発射する。


Release information

This card was included in the Fossil expansion, first released in the Japanese Mystery of the Fossils expansion. It was later reprinted in the Legendary Collection expansion.

GB1 Laboratory sprite
GB2 Legendary Power 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

Origin

Cowardice's Japanese name is that of Timid, a Nature in the Pokémon games. Acid is a move in the Pokémon games that Tentacool can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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