Zapdos

Card Name

Zapdos

Set

Wizards Black Star Promos

Card Number

23/53

Category

Pokémon

Subcategory

Basic

Type

Lightning

HP

70

Level

30

Rarity

Promo

Illustrator

Toshinao Aoki

Release Year

1999–2003

Finish

Regular

Variant Type

Error

Variant Subtype

Error print

Variant Attribute

Error / Variant

Print Edition

Error print

Stamp Type

—

Stamp Text

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Distribution

Standard Set Distribution

Product Source

Wizards Black Star Promos | Remainingsets.zip::Wizards_Black_Star_Promos_Grandmaster_Validated

Ability

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Ability Type

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Ability Text

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Attack 1

Lightning Burn

Attack 1 Cost

Lightning, Lightning, Lightning

Attack 1 Damage

30

Attack 1 Text

Flip a coin. If heads, and if your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) If tails, Zapdos does 30 damage to itself.

Attack 2

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Attack 2 Cost

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Attack 2 Damage

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Attack 2 Text

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Weakness

—

Resistance

Fighting -30

Retreat Cost

Colorless

Converted Retreat Cost

1

Flavor Text

This legendary Pokémon is said to be present wherever there is a lightning storm.

Card Mechanic

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Style Label

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Special Attribute

Series order: Other Sets | Set order: WP | Card sort: 23 | Pokémon info: Pokémon card

Rule Box

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Error Status

Error / Variant

Error Name

Error row — First print runs erroneously credit Toshinao Aoki as illustrator instead of Naoyo Kimura; corrected in later prints.

Error Type

Documented Print Error / Variant

Error Description

Error row — First print runs erroneously credit Toshinao Aoki as illustrator instead of Naoyo Kimura; corrected in later prints.

Recognition Status

Documented

Corrected Card ID

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Related Error Card ID

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