Koga's Pidgeotto #70 from Challenge from the Darkness - Rare - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Colorless

Koga's Pidgeotto

#70/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Rare, 60 HP, Colorless, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#70/98
Rarity
Rare
HP
60 HP
Type
Colorless
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
キョウのピジョン
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Collector Notes

Koga's Pidgeotto

Koga's Pidgeotto appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Koga's Pidgeotto is a rare rarity and 60 HP. The Challenge from the Darkness set contains 98 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Koga's Pidgeotto is a Pokémon card from the Challenge from the Darkness set, released on June 25, 1999. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, it is a Rare card with the number 70 in the Japanese edition. The card features a theme color of #aa9770 and has 60 HP. Its primary attack, Quick Turn, costs three Colorless Energy and deals 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins. The secondary attack, Aerial Maneuvers, requires four Colorless Energy and involves a coin flip to determine damage output, with a potential bonus of 30 additional damage. If the coin lands heads, the attack also prevents all effects of attacks, including damage, on Koga's Pidgeotto during the opponent's next turn. The card's text emphasizes probabilistic outcomes tied to its abilities, balancing risk and reward in gameplay. This card exemplifies the strategic depth of the Pokémon TCG through its interactive mechanics.

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