Tepig

Tepig

Tepig appears in the English print of BW Black Star Promos, released on March 1, 2011. Tepig is a promo rarity and 60 HP. The BW Black Star Promos set contains 101 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.

Collector Insights

Tepig is a Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features two attacks: "Singe," which costs one Colorless energy and has a 50% chance to burn the defending Pokémon, and "Firebreathing," requiring one Fire and one Colorless energy to deal 10+ damage with an additional 20 damage on a successful coin flip. The card is part of the Black & White series, released as a Promo rarity in the BW Black Star Promos set on March 1, 2011. Its artist is Shin Nagasawa, and it carries a Water weakness that multiplies damage by two. The flavor text highlights its ability to evade attacks while firing fireballs from its nose and its habit of roasting berries before consumption. Tepig’s design emphasizes its fiery traits and combat agility, aligning with its thematic description. The card’s simplicity in energy costs and damage output reflects its straightforward gameplay mechanics.

It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.

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