Kalos Starter Set Decks fully revealed

Decks to be released Nov. 8
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Stemming from the break of street date in France, the Kalos Starter Set, and by extension the Japanese XY Beginning Set, is now completely revealed in full. The Kalos Starter Set, comprised of three Theme Decks, contains 39 exclusive cards each dispersed among the Chespin Deck, the Fennekin Deck, and the Froakie Deck. This release is the first card release of the XY Series. The three decks will officially be released around the world starting Nov. 8, 2013.

The Chespin Deck features Grass-type and Fairy-type Pokémon, the Fennekin Deck features Fire-type and Darkness-type Pokémon, and the Froakie Deck features Water-type and Metal-type Pokémon, with Colorless-type throughout all three. The three decks will officially be released Nov. 8, 2013.

Images of all the previously unknown cards are featured below alongside the set and decklists, courtesy of Corentin G. Translations of all 39 cards are also presented below.

New card images

Images courtesy of Corentin G.
Pansear 7/39
Panpour 11/39
Clauncher 15/39
Diamond & Pearl print
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Mightyena 17/39
Inkay 18/39
Pawniard 19/39
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Bisharp 20/39
Honedge 21/39
Farfetch'd 25/39
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Fletchling 31/39
Crushing Hammer 34/39
Poké Ball 35/39
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Pokémon Catcher 36/39
Potion 37/39
Switch 38/39
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Decklists

Kalos Starter Set
No. Card Type Quantity
1/39 Weedle   ×
2/39 Pansage   ×
3/39 Chespin   ×
4/39 Quilladin   ×
5/39 Chesnaught   ×
6/39 Slugma   ×
7/39 Pansear   ×
8/39 Fennekin   ×
9/39 Braixen   ×
10/39 Delphox   ×
11/39 Panpour   ×
12/39 Froakie   ×
13/39 Frogadier   ×
14/39 Greninja   ×
15/39 Clauncher   ×
16/39 Poochyena   ×
17/39 Mightyena   ×
18/39 Inkay   ×
19/39 Pawniard   ×
20/39 Bisharp   ×
21/39 Honedge   ×
22/39 Snubbull   ×
23/39 Granbull   ×
24/39 Swirlix   ×
25/39 Farfetch'd   ×
26/39 Snorlax   ×
27/39 Miltank   ×
28/39 Skitty   ×
29/39 Bidoof   ×
30/39 Bunnelby   ×
31/39 Fletchling   ×
32/39 Furfrou   ×
33/39 Furfrou   ×
34/39 Crushing Hammer I ×
35/39 Poké Ball I ×
36/39 Pokémon Catcher I ×
37/39 Potion I ×
38/39 Switch I ×
39/39 Tierno Su ×

Chespin Deck
No. Card Type Quantity
5/39 Chesnaught  
4/39 Quilladin  
3/39 Chespin  
2/39 Pansage  
1/39 Weedle  
23/39 Granbull  
22/39 Snubbull  
24/39 Swirlix  
26/39 Snorlax  
27/39 Miltank  
30/39 Bunnelby  
37/39 Potion I
38/39 Switch I
35/39 Poké Ball I
39/39 Tierno Su
- Grass Energy   E 12×
- Fairy Energy   E 12×


Fennekin Deck
No. Card Type Quantity
10/39 Delphox  
9/39 Braixen  
8/39 Fennekin  
7/39 Pansear  
6/39 Slugma  
17/39 Mightyena  
16/39 Poochyena  
18/39 Inkay  
33/39 Furfrou  
32/39 Furfrou  
31/39 Fletchling  
38/39 Switch I
36/39 Pokémon Catcher I
35/39 Poké Ball I
39/39 Tierno Su
- Fire Energy   E 12×
- Darkness Energy   E 12×

Froakie Deck
No. Card Type Quantity
14/39 Greninja  
13/39 Frogadier  
12/39 Froakie  
15/39 Clauncher  
11/39 Panpour  
20/39 Bisharp  
19/39 Pawniard  
21/39 Honedge  
28/39 Skitty  
29/39 Bidoof  
25/39 Farfetch'd  
34/39 Crushing Hammer I
38/39 Switch I
35/39 Poké Ball I
39/39 Tierno Su
- Water Energy   E 12×
- Metal Energy   E 12×


Translations


Weedle

Weedle  
ビードル Beedle
 
 
Hit Points: 40
 
String Shot
いとをはく
10
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Pansage

Pansage  
ヤナップ Yanappu
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Collect
もってくる
Draw 1 card.
  
Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Chespin

Chespin  
ハリマロン Harimaron
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Vine Whip
つるのムチ
10
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
  
Seed Bomb
タネばくだん
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Quilladin

Quilladin  
ハリボーグ Haribōgu
 
 
Hit Points: 90
  
Leech Seed
やどりぎのタネ
20
Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
   
Needle Arm
ニードルアーム
50
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Chesnaught

Chesnaught  
ブリガロン Burigaron
 
 
Hit Points: 150
   
Needle Arm
ニードルアーム
50
    
Tumbling Attack
ローリングアタック
80+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
  


Slugma

Slugma  
マグマッグ Magmag
 
 
Hit Points: 80
  
Combustion
かえん
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Pansear

Pansear  
バオップ Baoppu
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Collect
もってくる
Draw 1 card.
  
Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Fennekin

Fennekin  
フォッコ Fokko
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Scratch
ひっかく
10
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
  
Live Coal
ひだね
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Braixen

Braixen  
テールナー Tērunā
 
 
Hit Points: 80
  
Firebreathing
ひをふく
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
   
Flame Tail
ほのおのしっぽ
60
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Delphox

Delphox  
マフォクシー Mafokushī
 
 
Hit Points: 140
  
Will-O-Wisp
おにび
30
    
Fire Blast
だいもんじ
120
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Panpour

Panpour  
ヒヤップ Hiyappu
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Collect
もってくる
Draw 1 card.
  
Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Froakie

Froakie  
ケロマツ Keromatsu
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Pound
はたく
10
  
Water Drip
みずきり
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Frogadier

Frogadier  
ゲコガシラ Gekogashira
 
 
Hit Points: 80
 
Water Drip
みずきり
20
   
Aqua Wave
アクアウェーブ
40+
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 more damage for each heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Greninja

Greninja  
ゲッコウガ Gekkōga
 
 
Hit Points: 140
 
Mat Block
たたみがえし
40
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
   
Aqua Edge
アクアエッジ
80
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Clauncher

Clauncher  
ウデッポウ Udeppō
 
 
Hit Points: 70
  
Water Gun
みずでっぽう
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Poochyena

Poochyena  
ポチエナ Pochiena
 
 
Hit Points: 60
  
Bite
かみつく
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Mightyena

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Mightyena  
グラエナ Guraena
 
 
Hit Points: 90
  
Hard Bite
ハードバイト
40+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Inkay

Inkay  
マーイーカ Māīka
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Peck
つつく
10
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Pawniard

Pawniard  
コマタナ Komatana
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Pierce
つきさす
10
  
Cut
いあいぎり
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Bisharp

Bisharp  
キリキザン Kirikizan
 
 
Hit Points: 90
 
Wicked Jab
じごくづき
20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
   
Metal Claw
メタルクロー
70
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Honedge

Honedge  
ヒトツキ Hitotsuki
 
 
Hit Points: 60
  
Endless Slash
れんぞくスラッシュ
30×
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
  


Snubbull

Snubbull  
ブルー Bull
 
 
Hit Points: 70
  
Headbutt
ずつき
20
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
  


Granbull

Granbull  
グランブル Granbull
 
 
Hit Points: 100
  
Headbutt
ずつき
30
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
   
Double Stomp
ダブルスタンプ
50+
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 more damage for each heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
   


Swirlix

Swirlix  
ペロッパフ Peroppafu
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Draining Kiss
ドレインキッス
10
Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Farfetch'd

Farfetch'd  
カモネギ Kamonegi
 
 
Hit Points: 70
 
Slash
きりさく
30
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Snorlax

Snorlax  
カビゴン Kabigon
 
 
Hit Points: 120
   
Rock Smash
いわくだき
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
    
Strength
かいりき
70
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
  


Miltank

Miltank  
ミルタンク Miltank
 
 
Hit Points: 100
   
Hip Drop
ヒップドロップ
50+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Skitty

Skitty  
エネコ Eneco
 
 
Hit Points: 60
  
Jump On
とびつく
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Bidoof

Bidoof  
ビッパ Bippa
 
 
Hit Points: 70
   
Rollout
ころがる
60
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Bunnelby

Bunnelby  
ホルビー Horubī
 
 
Hit Points: 60
  
Tackle
たいあたり
20
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Fletchling

Fletchling  
ヤヤコマ Yayakoma
 
 
Hit Points: 50
 
Razor Wind
かまいたち
20
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Furfrou

Furfrou  
トリミアン Torimian
 
 
Hit Points: 90
  
Tight Jaw
にらんでかみつく
20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
   
Razor Fang
するどいキバ
50
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Furfrou

Furfrou  
トリミアン Torimian
 
 
Hit Points: 90
  
Tight Jaw
にらんでかみつく
20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
   
Razor Fang
するどいキバ
50
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 



Crushing Hammer

 
Crushing Hammer
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Poké Ball

 
Poké Ball
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Pokémon Catcher

 
Pokémon Catcher
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Flip a coin. If heads, switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with his or her Active Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Potion

 
Potion
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Heal 30 damage from 1 of your Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Switch

 
Switch
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).



Tierno

 
Tierno
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  You can only have 1 Ace Spec Trainer card in your deck.
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Draw 3 cards.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).