Pidgey #57 from Base - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Colorless

Pidgey

#57/102 in Base, Common, 40 HP, Colorless, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Set
Base
Card number
#57/102
Rarity
Common
HP
40 HP
Type
Colorless
Language
English
Release date
January 9, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Pidgey

Pidgey appears in the English print of Base, released on January 9, 1999. Pidgey is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Base set contains 102 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Pidgey is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 40 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. Its sole attack, Whirlwind, costs two Colorless energy to deal 10 damage and forces the opponent to switch their Benched Pokémon with the Defending one before damage is applied. The card has a resistance to Fighting-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and is weak to Lightning-type attacks, taking double damage. Pidgey’s flavor text describes it as a common forest dweller that stirs up sand with its wings to create blinding effects. The card was released in the Base set on January 9, 1999, and is part of the Base series. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and carries a rarity of Common. The themecolor associated with this card is a warm earth tone, reflecting its natural habitat.

A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand.

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