#52 Whirlipede - XY (xy1)
Whirlipede is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 90 HP and a retreat cost of three Colorless energy. Its sole attack, Continuous Tumble, requires one Psychic and one Colorless energy to deal 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipped coins. The card’s flavor text describes a Pokémon that spins its body like a wheel to charge into foes. Designed by artist Kagemaru Himeno, this card belongs to the XY series, released in February 2014. It has no abilities or resistances but is weak to Psychic-type attacks with double damage. The card’s number in its set is 52, and it is classified as Uncommon rarity. Its Dex number is 544, aligning with its evolutionary line in the Pokémon franchise. The attack’s mechanics emphasize probabilistic damage scaling, making it a unique strategic option in gameplay.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Kagemaru Himeno
Release Date
2/5/2014

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