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Emolga
#39/131 in GX Starter Decks, 60 HP, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
- Card number
- #39/131
- HP
- 60 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- July 13, 2018
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes
Emolga
Emolga appears in the Japanese print of GX Starter Decks, released on July 13, 2018. Emolga is a 60 HP. The GX Starter Decks set contains 131 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.
Collector Insights
Emolga is a Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. Its first attack, Energy Catch, costs one Colorless Energy and allows the player to retrieve three basic Energy cards from their discard pile, adding them to their hand. The second attack, Volt Switch, requires one Lightning Energy and deals 30 damage, enabling the player to switch Emolga with a Benched Lightning Pokémon. The card was released as part of the GX Starter Decks set on July 13, 2018, and is numbered 39 in that series. Designed by artist Kagemaru Himeno, the card emphasizes strategic resource management through its Energy Catch ability. Volt Switch introduces a tactical element by leveraging the player’s bench for positional advantages. The card’s mechanics focus on manipulating Energy resources and repositioning Pokémon to alter gameplay dynamics. Overall, Emolga’s design highlights versatility in both energy recovery and tactical switching.
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