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Whirlipede
#57/177 in Burning Shadows, Uncommon, 90 HP, Psychic, illustrated by SATOSHI NAKAI.
- Card number
- #57/177
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 90 HP
- Type
- Psychic
- Language
- English
- Release date
- August 5, 2017
- Illustrator
- SATOSHI NAKAI
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Collector Notes
Whirlipede
Whirlipede appears in the English print of Burning Shadows, released on August 5, 2017. Whirlipede is a uncommon rarity and 90 HP. The Burning Shadows set contains 177 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by SATOSHI NAKAI.
Collector Insights
Whirlipede is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It was released in the Sun & Moon series as part of the Burning Shadows set in 2017. The card is numbered 57 and classified as Uncommon rarity. Its artwork is by artist SATOSHI NAKAI. Whirlipede has a retreat cost of three Colorless energy and no resistances. It features two attacks: Spin Turn, which costs one Psychic and one Colorless energy to deal 30 damage and switch with a Benched Pokémon, and Rollout, which costs two Psychic and one Colorless energy to deal 60 damage. The flavor text describes it as a creature protected by a hard shell that spins its body like a wheel to attack enemies. Its weaknesses include a Psychic-type attack with double damage. The card’s design reflects its thematic role as a defensive and aggressive unit in gameplay.
Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
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