Suicune (HGSS Promo 21)

Suicune   スイクン Suicune

Illus. Hideaki Hakozaki

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Suicune Type Water HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion HGSS Black Star Promos English card no. HGSS21 Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 060/L-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Suicune.

Suicune (Japanese: スイクン Suicune) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the HGSS Black Star Promos.

Card text

Sheer Cold

ぜったいれいど

50

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack during your opponent's next turn.

Pokédex data

Suicune - Aurora Pokémon

No.

245

Height

6'07" (2.0 m)

Weight

412.3 lbs. (187.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Said to be the embodiment of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.

いっしゅんで きたなく にごった みずも きよめる ちからをもつ。 きたかぜの うまれかわり という。

Release information

In Japan, upon the release of Ruler of Illusions: Zoroark, this card was made available in the LEGEND Perfect Set. The English print was made available in the Fall 2010 Collector's Tins released in September 2010.

Trivia

Origin

This Suicune card is based on the Shiny Nintendo event Suicune given out in Japanese movie theaters playing Ruler of Illusions: Zoroark in July 2010. Sheer Cold is a move in the Pokémon games that the event Suicune knows. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon HeartGold.

Related articles

Zoroark: Master of Illusions
Characters	Goone • Karl • Joe • Grings Kodai • Mother and daughter • Peg • Pokémon Baccer teams • Rowena • Tammy Celebi • Entei • Suicune • Raikou • Zoroark • Zorua
Locations	Crown City
Other	Pokémon Baccer World Cup • Time Ripple • Time travel
Soundtrack and Score	Soundtrack Ice Cream Syndrome (single)
Adaptations	Manga
TCG	Raikou (HGSS Promo 19, Call of Legends SL9) Entei (HGSS Promo 20, Call of Legends SL3) Suicune (HGSS Promo 21, Call of Legends SL11) Celebi (Triumphant 3, Triumphant 92) Zoroark and Legendary Pokémon • Illusion's Zorua • Illusion's Zoroark • Zorua and Celebi LEGEND Perfect Set • World of Illusions Box Triumphant 2009 Pokémon Card Design Contest
Merchandise	Pokémon Kids figures
Misc tie-in media	Pokémon Black and White Sampling Tour
Event distributions	Cinema Celebi (Japanese, Korean) • Winter 2011 Celebi (Americas, European, Spanish, Italian, German, French) Crown Beasts Crown Beast Raikou (American, Korean, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Australian) • Shinsegae Raikou Crown Beast Entei (American, Korean, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Australian) • Shinsegae Entei Crown Beast Suicune (American, Korean, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Australian) Goone's Scizor Station Zoroark • Pokémon Camp Italy Zoroark • Lostlorn Forest Zoroark (requires Relocator) Battrio pucks (Celebi, Raikou, Entei, Suicune, Pikachu)
Related animation	DP183 (following TV episode)

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