Pooka
Ponyta
#126/165 in Expedition Base Set, Common, 40 HP, Fire, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
- Card number
- #126/165
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Fire
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 15, 2002
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes
Ponyta
Ponyta appears in the English print of Expedition Base Set, released on September 15, 2002. Ponyta is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Expedition Base Set set contains 165 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.
Collector Insights
Ponyta is a Fire-type Pokémon with 40 HP, featured in the Expedition Base Set released in 2002. It has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and no resistances, making it weak to Water attacks with a ×2 multiplier. The card includes two attacks: Singe, which requires one Fire energy to flip a coin, potentially applying the Burn status to the defending Pokémon, and Smash Kick, a two Colorless energy move that deals 20 damage without additional effects. Its design is attributed to artist Kagemaru Himeno, and it holds a Common rarity in the set. The card’s simplicity in mechanics reflects its role as a straightforward offensive option, balancing its vulnerability to Water-type weaknesses. With no special abilities listed, Ponyta relies on its basic attacks to engage in battles. This entry highlights its placement in the E-Card series, emphasizing its historical context within the Pokémon TCG.
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