Cyndaquil #56 from Neo Genesis - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Fire

Cyndaquil

#56/111 in Neo Genesis, Common, 40 HP, Fire, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#56/111
Rarity
Common
HP
40 HP
Type
Fire
Language
English
Release date
December 16, 2000
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Cyndaquil

Cyndaquil appears in the English print of Neo Genesis, released on December 16, 2000. Cyndaquil is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Neo Genesis set contains 111 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Cyndaquil is a Fire-type Pokémon with 40 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It is part of the Neo series, released in the Neo Genesis set on December 16, 2000. The card features a Common rarity and is illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its primary attack, Leer, costs one Colorless energy and forces the defending Pokémon to flip a coin, preventing it from attacking during the opponent's next turn if the result is heads. The secondary attack, Swift, requires Fire and Colorless energy to deal 20 damage, bypassing typical weaknesses and resistances. Cyndaquil has a Water weakness that doubles its damage. The card’s flavor text describes the Pokémon as typically hunched over, with flames erupting from its back when it is angry or surprised. The themecolor of the card is a warm orange, reflecting its Fire typing.

It usually stays hunched over. If it is angry or surprised, it shoots flames out of its back.

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