
Tangela
#87/106 in Great Encounters, Common, 70 HP, Grass, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
- Card number
- #87/106
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 70 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 1, 2008
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
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Collector Notes
Tangela
Tangela appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Tangela is a common rarity and 70 HP. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Collector Insights
Tangela is a Grass-type Pokémon from the Diamond & Pearl series, featured in the Great Encounters set released in 2008. It has 70 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. The card's flavor text describes a Pokémon shrouded by blue vines, with its face hidden beneath the growth. Tangela has no resistances but is weak to Fire, taking 10 extra damage from such attacks. Its abilities include Vine Invite, which allows switching one of the opponent's Benched Pokémon with one of their Defending Pokémon using a single Colorless energy. Grass Knot is another attack that costs Grass and Colorless energy, dealing 20 damage plus 10 additional damage for each Colorless Energy in the Defending Pokémon's Retreat Cost. The card's number is 87, and it is classified as a Common rarity. Artist Sumiyoshi Kizuki designed the illustration, contributing to its visual representation in the set.
It is shrouded by blue vines. No one has seen the face hidden behind this growth of vines.
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