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New Battle Strength Deck cards and promos exposed

Those featured include Zoroark, Darmanitan, and Bianca
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  • Friday, March 4, 2011

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In the official Pokémon Card Database's weekly update, a plethora of new cards from the three Battle Strength Decks were revealed, as well as a few other promotions.

Terrakion's TCG debut

The commercial for the Battle Strength Decks, due for release March 18, was posted on the official site. The commercial revealed fifteen of the approximate 50 cards from the decks, such as Sigilyph, Zorua, and Joltik. Each deck contains about fourteen cards, and feature Virizion, Terrakion, and Cobalion. Below is a gallery and known translations for the newly shown card. The commercial can be viewed below.

Gallery

  • New Zoroark card

    New Zoroark card

  • New Galvantula card

    New Galvantula card

  • New Darmanitan card

    New Darmanitan card

  • Klang card shown

    Klang card shown

  • Sigilyph card shown

    Sigilyph card shown

  • Basculin card shown

    Basculin card shown

  • Nine other included cards

    Nine other included cards

  • Virizion

    Virizion

  • Terrakion

    Terrakion

  • Cobalion

    Cobalion

Translations

Zoroark

Darkness-attack.png Fury Swipes
みだれひっかき 		20×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
Darkness-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Night Daze
ナイトバースト 		80
Currently unknown

Galvantula

Colorless-attack.png Gnaw
かじる 		20
Lightning-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Stun Needle
しびればり 		30
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Darmanitan

Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Rock Smash
いわくだき 		20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.
Fire-attack.pngFire-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Fire Punch
ほのおのパンチ 		70
Currently unknown

Virizion

Grass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Giga Drain
ギガドレイン 		30
Remove from Virizion the number of damage counters equal to the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon.
Grass-attack.pngGrass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ 		100
During your next turn, Virizion can't use Sacred Sword.

Terrakion

Fighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Rock Smash
ロックスマッシュ 		40
Fighting-attack.pngFighting-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ 		100
During your next turn, Terrakion can't use Sacred Sword.

Cobalion

Metal-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Metal Horn
メタルホーン 		30
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Metal-attack.pngMetal-attack.pngColorless-attack.png Sacred Sword
せいなるつるぎ 		100
During your next turn, Cobalion can't use Sacred Sword.

Bianca

Draw from your deck until you have 6 cards in your hand

Commercial

By pidgiwiki


Known card list

Virizion Strength Deck

Card No. Card Name Type
Basculin Water-attack.png
Cottonee Grass-attack.png
Darumaka Fire-attack.png
Darmanitan Fire-attack.png
013/014 Virizion Grass-attack.png
014/014 Bianca Su

Terrakion Strength Deck

Card No. Card Name Type
Sigilyph Psychic-attack.png
Joltik Lightning-attack.png
Galvantula Lightning-attack.png
Gothita Psychic-attack.png
Great Ball G
013/014 Terrakion Fighting-attack.png

Cobalion Strength Deck

Card No. Card Name Type
Klang Metal-attack.png
Lillipup Colorless-attack.png
Zorua Darkness-attack.png
Zoroark Darkness-attack.png
Cheren Su
008/014 Energy Search G
013/014 Cobalion Colorless-attack.png


Alternate artwork promos
Deck boxes

In addition to the deck cards, CoroCoro has announced a promotional campaign in their April issue. One thousand sets of alternate artwork Terrakion, Virizion, and Cobalion cards will be awarded to subscribers who enter. In addition to these cards, one thousand different winners will win exclusive deck boxes featuring the Musketeer trio. The Open Challenge promo for the month of March was also shown to be a non holographic reprint of Zorua from the Journey Partners promotional set.

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