Tirtouga #27 from Plasma Blast - Uncommon - Illustrated by Midori Harada
Water

Tirtouga

#27/105 in Plasma Blast, Uncommon, 90 HP, Water, illustrated by Midori Harada.

Card number
#27/105
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
90 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
August 14, 2013
Illustrator
Midori Harada
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Collector Notes

Tirtouga

Tirtouga appears in the English print of Plasma Blast, released on August 14, 2013. Tirtouga is a uncommon rarity and 90 HP. The Plasma Blast set contains 105 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Midori Harada.

Collector Insights

Tirtouga is a Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It features the ability Prehistoric Call, which allows the player to place the Pokémon on the bottom of their deck from the discard pile once during their turn. The card’s attack, Slam, requires Water and two Colorless Energy, dealing 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins. Tirtouga has a retreat cost of three Colorless Energy. Its weakness is to Grass-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card is part of the Black & White series, released as part of the Plasma Blast set on August 14, 2013. Artist Midori Harada designed the illustration, and the card bears the Pokédex number 564. The flavor text describes the Pokémon as restored from a fossil, capable of swimming skillfully to depths beyond half a mile. This Uncommon rarity card is restricted to the Bench via the Cover Fossil effect.

This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. It swam skillfully and dove to depths beyond half a mile.

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