Wurmple

Wurmple

Wurmple appears in the English print of Platinum, released on February 11, 2009. Wurmple is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Platinum set contains 133 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Yuka Morii.

Collector Insights

Wurmple is a Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP, featured in the Platinum series released on February 11, 2009. It has a retreat cost of 1 Colorless energy and no resistances, making it weak to Fire attacks with a +10 damage multiplier. The card includes two attacks: "Ram," which deals 10 damage with 1 Colorless energy, and "Poison Sting," requiring 1 Grass and 1 Colorless energy to deal 20 damage and flip a coin, applying Poison to the defending Pokémon if heads. The flavor text describes Wurmple as often targeted by bird Pokémon, which it defends against by releasing poison from its tail spikes. It is marked as a Common rarity card and was illustrated by Yuka Morii. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the Platinum set, emphasizing its defensive strategies and elemental vulnerabilities.

Often targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes.

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