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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Card text

Gible

Gible  
フカマル Fukamaru
Dragon-attack.png
GibleDragonsExalted87.jpg
Hit Points: 60
Fighting-attack.png
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.
Water-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Knock Away
はねとばす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
Dragon-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Deino

Deino  
モノズ Monozu
Dragon-attack.png
DeinoDragonsExalted94.jpg
Hit Points: 60
Darkness-attack.png
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).
Psychic-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Headbutt
ずつき
30
weakness
Dragon-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Zweilous

Zweilous  
ジヘッド Jiheddo
Dragon-attack.png
ZweilousDragonsExalted96.jpg
Hit Points: 90
Colorless-attack.png
Draw In
すいこむ
Attach 2 Darkness-attack.png Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Psychic-attack.pngDarkness-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Dragon Head
リューズヘッド
40
weakness
Dragon-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.pngColorless-attack.png


Foongus

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


Roselia

Roselia  
ロゼリア Roselia
Grass-attack.png
[[Image:{{{image}}}|180px]]
Hit Points: 70
Grass-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Needling String
ちくりとさす
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
weakness
Fire-attack.png×2
resistance
Water-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Electrike

Electrike  
ラクライ Rakurai
Lightning-attack.png
[[Image:{{{image}}}|180px]]
Hit Points: 60
Lightning-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Quick Turn
クイックターン
20×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
weakness
Fighting-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Swablu

Swablu  
チルット Tyltto
Colorless-attack.png
SwabluDragonsExalted104.jpg
Hit Points: 40
Colorless-attack.png
Peck
つつく
10
weakness
Lightning-attack.png×2
resistance
Fighting-attack.png-20
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Drifloon

Drifloon  
フワンテ Fuwante
Psychic-attack.png
DrifloonDragonsExalted49.jpg
Hit Points: 60
Colorless-attack.png
Beat
たたく
10
Psychic-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Gust
かぜおこし
20
weakness
Darkness-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


Drifblim

Drifblim  
フワライド Fuwaride
Psychic-attack.png
DrifblimDragonsExalted51.jpg
Hit Points: 100
Colorless-attack.png
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.
Psychic-attack.pngColorless-attack.png
Damage Surge
しこたまのせる
Place 4 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
weakness
Darkness-attack.png×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Colorless-attack.png


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