Orthworm #151 from Paldea Evolved - Rare - Illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga
Metal

Orthworm

#151/279 in Paldea Evolved, Rare, 130 HP, Metal, illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga.

Card number
#151/279
Rarity
Rare
HP
130 HP
Type
Metal
Language
English
Release date
June 9, 2023
Illustrator
Hitoshi Ariga
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Collector Notes

Orthworm

Orthworm appears in the English print of Paldea Evolved, released on June 9, 2023. Orthworm is a rare rarity and 130 HP. The Paldea Evolved set contains 279 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Hitoshi Ariga.

Collector Insights

Orthworm is a Metal-type Pokémon with 130 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy and a converted retreat cost of 2. It possesses the ability Nutritional Iron, which grants it +100 HP if it has three or more Metal Energy attached. The card’s attack, Shoot Through, costs four Colorless Energy and deals 100 damage, additionally inflicting 30 damage to one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon. Orthworm resists Grass-type attacks by 30 and is weak to Fire-type attacks with double damage. The Pokémon is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, released in the Paldea Evolved set on June 9, 2023. Artist Hitoshi Ariga designed the card, and its flavor text describes the Pokémon using its body’s tendrils to deliver a flurry of punches during battle. Orthworm is a Rare card with a regulation mark of G, numbered 151 in the series.

When attacked, this Pokémon will wield the tendrils on its body like fists and pelt the opponent with a storm of punches.

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