Pooka
Pidgey
#59/102 in Expansion Pack, Common, 40 HP, Colorless, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #59/102
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Colorless
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- October 20, 1996
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Original name
- ポッポ
Browse the rest of Expansion Pack
Collector Notes
Pidgey
Pidgey appears in the Japanese print of Expansion Pack, released on October 20, 1996. Pidgey is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Expansion Pack set contains 102 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Pidgey is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori, part of the Expansion Pack set released in 1996. The card’s theme color is a warm earth tone with the hex code #a8987e. It has 40 HP and is classified as a Common rarity card with the number 59 in its set. Pidgey’s sole attack, Whirlwind, costs two Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage. The attack’s effect allows the opponent to switch their Benched Pokémon with the Defending Pokémon, with damage dealt before the switch occurs. This ability introduces strategic interaction during battles. The card’s design reflects its role as a basic Pokémon in the game’s lore. Its simplicity and straightforward mechanics align with its status as a foundational card in the series.
Explore More Collector Hubs
Compare this card against live trending cards, current most popular cards, and most collected cards in Japanese. Use these hubs to spot momentum shifts before your next trade or listing update.