Additional Psycho Drive/Hail Blizzard cards revealed

Update: Official site updates with even more cards and details
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  • Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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Update: The official Japanese Pokémon TCG sites have updated with even more card information and details in conjuction with the official release of the September 2011 issue of CoroCoro. The additional details are listed below.

Double Colorless Energy
  • The booster boxes for this set (seen below) reveal that Minccino and Luxray will be in Psycho Drive, and Elgyem and Bisharp will be in Hail Blizzard.
  • Double Colorless Energy (seen to the right) will be an Uncommon card numbered 052/052 included in Hail Blizzard
  • A teaser image of Ralts from Hail Blizzard (seen below) was released, and the official blog explicitly stated that one of its evolutions, Gallade or Gardevoir, will be an EX card.
  • The numbers of the promotional cards listed below were revealed: Battle City (102/BW-P), Luxio (103/BW-P), Riolu (104/BW-P), Meowth (105/BW-P), and Lucario (106/BW-P), leaving another 11 card gap in the BW-P Promotional cards for the September Gym Challenge promotional card pack.
  • Sunyshore.com and Collectorviper.com have released a high quality scan of the CoroCoro pages featuring the set, and high quality images of the cards can be seen below.

In addition to Mewtwo-EX, the September issue of CoroCoro has also shown images of additional Pokémon. These Pokémon are Pikachu, Grimer, Meowth, Riolu, Lucario, Luxio and Vanillite. Meowth and Grimer are from Psycho Drive, and Pikachu and Vanillite are from Hail Blizzard. In addition, Meowth, Riolu, Lucario, and Luxio are promotional cards alongside the two sub sets. Translations of the cards can be read below.

Psycho Drive and Hail Blizzard will be released on Sept. 16.

Psycho Drive cards

Meowth

Meowth  
ニャース Nyarth
Colorless-attack.png
MeowthNextDestinies80.jpg
Hit Points: 70
Colorless-attack.png
Double Scratch
ダブルひっかき
10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Cat Kick
ねこキック
20
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Grimer

Grimer  
ベトベター Betbeter
Psychic-attack.png
GrimerNextDestinies52.jpg
Hit Points: 70
Psychic-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Nasty Goo
ベトベト
20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
weakness
Psychic-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Scan of the issue


Hail Blizzard cards

Pikachu

Pikachu  
ピカチュウ Pikachu
Lightning-attack.png
PikachuNextDestinies39.jpg
Hit Points: 60
Lightning-attack.png
ThunderShock
でんきショック
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Tail Whap
しっぽではたく
20
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Vanillite

Vanillite  
バニプッチ Vanipeti
Water-attack.png
VanilliteNextDestinies31.jpg
Hit Points: 60
Colorless-attack.png
Beat
たたく
10
Water-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Snow Ice
スノーアイス
20
weakness
Metal-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png



Promotional cards

Lucario

Lucario  
ルカリオ Lucario
 
 
Hit Points: 100
 
Strike Back
ストライクバック
 
 
If this Pokémon is damaged by an opponent's attack, put 2 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
  
Aura Sphere
はどうだん
50
Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Luxio

Luxio  
ルクシオ Luxio
 
 
Hit Points: 80
 
Dazzle Blast
せんこうだん
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
   
Random Spark
でんじスパーク
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Riolu

Riolu  
リオル Riolu
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Run Around
はしゃぐ
Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
  
Hook
ひっかける
30
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Meowth

Meowth  
ニャース Nyarth
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Nap
ひとやすみ
 
Heal 20 damage from this Pokémon.
  
Jump On
とびつく
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


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