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Dark Gyarados
#36/111 in Team Rocket Returns, Uncommon, 80 HP, Water, Darkness, illustrated by Nakaoka.
- Card number
- #36/111
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Water, Darkness
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 1, 2004
- Illustrator
- Nakaoka
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Collector Notes
Dark Gyarados
Dark Gyarados appears in the English print of Team Rocket Returns, released on November 1, 2004. Dark Gyarados is a uncommon rarity and 80 HP. The Team Rocket Returns set contains 111 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Nakaoka.
Collector Insights
Dark Gyarados is a Water and Darkness type Pokémon with 80 HP. It has a retreat cost of two Colorless energy and requires two Colorless energy to retreat. The card features two attacks: Sharp Fang, which costs Water and Colorless energy to deal 30 damage, and Dark Streak, which costs Water and two Colorless energy to deal 40 damage and has a 50% chance to paralyze all defending Pokémon. Dark Gyarados has a resistance to Fighting-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and is weak to Lightning-type attacks, taking double damage. Its ability, Dark Scale, triggers when it is knocked out as the Active Pokémon, adding three damage counters to the attacking Pokémon. The card is part of the Team Rocket Returns set, released in November 2004, and is classified as Uncommon rarity. It is numbered 36 in the series and was designed by artist Nakaoka. The Pokémon’s dual typing and specific effects make it a unique addition to competitive decks.
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