Plethora of new BW5 cards revealed

Full Art EX's, Drifblim, more revealed
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  • Saturday, March 3, 2012

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Many additional cards for the upcoming Japanese Dragon Blast/Dragon Blade expansions, as well as Japanese promotional cards, have been revealed. The revealed cards are the following:

  • From the Hydreigon Half Deck: Roselia, Foongus, Deino, Zweilous
  • From the Garchomp Half Deck: Electrike, Gible
  • Dragon Blade: Swablu
  • Dragon Blast: Drifloon, Drifblim
  • Promotional cards: Rayquaza-EX, Giratina-EX, Drifblim, Altaria
  • Unknown placement: Houndoom

All four of the promotional cards are reprints of the cards in Dragon Blast and Dragon Blade. Below are translations and images of the new cards.

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Gible

Gible  
フカマル Fukamaru
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Sand-Attack
すなかけ
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
  
Knock Away
はねとばす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Deino

Deino  
モノズ Monozu
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Guard Press
ガードプレス
10
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
   
Headbutt
ずつき
30
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  


Zweilous

Zweilous  
ジヘッド Jiheddo
 
 
Hit Points: 90
 
Draw In
すいこむ
Attach 2   Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
   
Dragon Head
リューズヘッド
40
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   


Foongus

Foongus  
タマゲタケ Tamagetake
 
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Hit Points: 40
 
Double Spin
ダブルスピン
10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Roselia

Roselia  
ロゼリア Roselia
 
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Hit Points: 70
  
Needling String
ちくりとさす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Electrike

Electrike  
ラクライ Rakurai
 
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Hit Points: 60
  
Quick Turn
クイックターン
20×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Swablu

Swablu  
チルット Tyltto
 
 
Hit Points: 40
 
Peck
つつく
10
weakness
 ×2
resistance
 -20
retreat cost
 


Drifloon

Drifloon  
フワンテ Fuwante
 
 
Hit Points: 60
 
Beat
たたく
10
  
Gust
かぜおこし
20
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


Drifblim

Drifblim  
フワライド Fuwaride
 
 
Hit Points: 100
 
Shadow Steal
シャドースチール
50×
Does 50 damage for each Special Energy card in your opponent's discard pile.
  
Damage Surge
しこたまのせる
Place 4 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
weakness
 ×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 


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