Onix #46 from Rocket Gang Strikes Back - Uncommon - Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
Fighting

Onix

#46/85 in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, Uncommon, 80 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Card number
#46/85
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
80 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 2004
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
Original name
イワーク
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Collector Notes

Onix

Onix appears in the Japanese print of Rocket Gang Strikes Back, released on October 15, 2004. Onix is a uncommon rarity and 80 HP. The Rocket Gang Strikes Back set contains 85 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.

Collector Insights

Onix is a Pokémon card with 80 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. The first attack, Horn Rush, requires one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage. It includes a random effect where a flipped coin determines if the attack is executed. The second attack, Granite Head, costs one Fighting and one Colorless Energy, dealing 20 damage. This attack provides a defensive benefit by reducing future damage to Onix during the opponent’s next turn. The card is part of the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set, released on October 15, 2004. It is illustrated by artist Atsuko Nishida and classified as Uncommon rarity. The card’s design emphasizes its rock-type attributes through its attack mechanics and strategic gameplay impact. Its effects balance offensive and defensive roles within competitive play.

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