Dragon Selection cards revealed; translations posted

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  • Wednesday, January 25, 2012

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Toho Auctions has revealed the full 20 card mini set, Dragon Selection, before its Japanese release. All 20 cards in the mini set are holographic, and all the Pokémon in the set are holographic. The set is due for release Jan. 27 in Japan.

Dragon Selection booster pack

With the help of my good friend Derufin, we have been able to translate the 20 cards, and have posted translations below.

Dragon Selection Set list

Dragon Selection
No. Card name Type Rarity Promotion
001/020 Dratini  
002/020 Dratini  
003/020 Dragonair  
004/020 Dragonair  
005/020 Dragonite  
006/020 Bagon  
007/020 Shelgon  
008/020 Salamence  
009/020 Latias  
010/020 Latios  
011/020 Rayquaza  
012/020 Axew  
013/020 Axew  
014/020 Fraxure  
015/020 Fraxure  
016/020 Haxorus  
017/020 Druddigon  
018/020 Super Rod T
019/020 Fast Ticket T
020/020 Exp. Share T
 


Dragon Selection translations

Dratini

Dratini  
ミニリュウ Miniryu
 
 
Hit Points: 40
  
Wrap
まきつく
20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Dratini

Dratini  
ミニリュウ Miniryu
 
 
Hit Points: 40
 
Hypnotic Gaze
みつめる
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
 
Tail Whap
しっぽではたく
10
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Dragonair

Dragonair  
ハクリュー Hakuryu
 
 
Hit Points: 70
  
Tail Whap
しっぽではたく
20
   
Dragon Pulse
りゅうのはどう
70
Discard the top card from your deck.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Dragonair

Dragonair  
ハクリュー Hakuryu
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Healing Song
いやしのうた
Heal 10 damage from each of your Pokémon.
  
Slam
たたきつける
30×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Dragonite

Dragonite  
カイリュー Kairyu
 
 
Hit Points: 150
   
Hyper Beam
はかいこうせん
50
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
    
Hurricane Tail
ハリケーンテール
60×
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 60 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Bagon

Bagon  
タツベイ Tatsubay
 
 
Hit Points: 50
 
Headbutt
ずつき
10
  
Dragon Claw
ドラゴンクロー
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Shelgon

Shelgon  
コモルー Komoruu
 
 
Hit Points: 80
 
Knock Away
はねとばす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
   
Rollout
ころがる
50
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Salamence

Salamence  
ボーマンダ Bohmander
 
 
Hit Points: 140
 
Arrogant Wind
ごうまんなかぜ
 
 
Your opponent discards cards from his or her hand until he or she has 4 in their hand. You can use this ability once during your turn.
    
Tear Up
ひきさく
90
This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on the Defending Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Latias

Latias  
ラティアス Latias
 
 
Hit Points: 100
 
Energy Assist
エネアシスト
Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
  
Sky Gain
スカイゲイン
40
If Latios is on your Bench, heal 20 damage from this Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Latios

Latios  
ラティオス Latios
 
 
Hit Points: 100
  
Sky Blade
スカイブレード
20+
If Latias is on your Bench, this attack does 20 more damage.
   
Speed Wing
スピードウイング
60
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Rayquaza

Rayquaza  
レックウザ Rayquaza
 
 
Hit Points: 120
 
Dragon Pulse
りゅうのはどう
40
Discard the top 2 cards from your deck.
   
Tear Up
ひきさく
90
This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on the Defending Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Axew

Axew  
キバゴ Kibago
 
 
Hit Points: 40
 
Signs of Evolution
しんかのきざし
Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for Fraxure, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
 
Scratch
ひっかく
10
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Axew

Axew  
キバゴ Kibago
 
 
Hit Points: 50
  
Lunge
とびかかる
30
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Fraxure

Fraxure  
オノンド Onondo
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Guts
ガッツ
 
 
If this Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this Pokémon's attacks do 40 more damage.
   
Dragon Claw
ドラゴンクロー
60
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Fraxure

Fraxure  
オノンド Onondo
 
 
Hit Points: 80
  
Scratch
ひっかく
20
   
Sharp Fang
するどいキバ
40
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Haxorus

Haxorus  
オノノクス Ononokus
 
 
Hit Points: 140
  
Axe Wallop
アックスラッガー 
60+
If the Defending Pokémon is  , this attack does 60 more damage.
    
Dragon Pulse
りゅうのはどう
100
Discard the top card from your deck.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Druddigon

Druddigon  
クリムガン Crimgan
 
 
Hit Points: 110
  
Tight Jaw
にらんでかみつく
20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
   
Dragon Tail
ドラゴンテール
80×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 80 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Super Rod

 
Super Rod
All prints
  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Search your discard pile for up to 3 in any combination of Pokémon and basic Energy cards. Show them to your opponent and shuffle them into your deck.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Fast Ticket

 
Fast Ticket
All prints
  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Play Fast Ticket when determining the order of attack at the start of the game. If you play Fast Ticket, you go first.

If both players play Fast Ticket, determine who goes first by playing a game of "Rock-Paper-Scissors." The winner goes first.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Exp. Share

 
Exp. Share
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.
During your opponent's turn, if your Active Pokémon would be Knocked Out by your opponent's attack, you may take 1 basic Energy card attached to that Knocked Out Pokémon and attach it to the Pokémon with Exp. Share attached to it.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



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