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Blastoise
Water Pokémon Rare HS—Unleashed
Card profile
Card year
2010
May 12, 2010
Set release
UL
HS—Unleashed · HeartGold & SoulSilver
Catalog appearances
16
14 sets · 1999-2022
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
May 12, 2010
Year
2010
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Set size
95 / 96
Card number
#13 of 95
Stage
Stage 2
National Dex
#009
Artist
Masakazu Fukuda
#009 Blastoise
Generation I · Kanto · introduced 1996 in Red, Green, Blue, Yellow
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Pokémon GO
Jul 1, 2022 · #17 · Rare Holo
$2.87
Celebrations: Classic Collection
Oct 8, 2021 · #2 · Classic Collection
$18.56
Team Up
Feb 1, 2019 · #25 · Rare
$22.78
Plasma Blast
Aug 14, 2013 · #16 · Rare Holo
$18.67
Plasma Storm
Feb 6, 2013 · #137 · Rare Secret
$464.98
Boundaries Crossed
Nov 7, 2012 · #31 · Rare Holo
$21.64
HS—Unleashed
May 12, 2010 · #13 · Rare
$31.21
Platinum
Feb 11, 2009 · #2 · Rare Holo
$37.68
Secret Wonders
Nov 1, 2007 · #2 · Rare Holo
$98.02
Crystal Guardians
Aug 1, 2006 · #14 · Rare
$127.50
POP Series 3
Apr 1, 2006 · #1 · Rare
$217.50
Expedition Base Set
Sep 15, 2002 · #4 · Rare Holo
$400.00
Expedition Base Set
Sep 15, 2002 · #36 · Rare
$165.00
Expedition Base Set
Sep 15, 2002 · #37 · Rare
$161.81
Base Set 2
Feb 24, 2000 · #2 · Rare Holo
$135.19
Base
Jan 9, 1999 · #2 · Rare Holo
$220.45
45 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #009.
Abilities
Wash Out
Poké-Power
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move a Water Energy attached to 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your Active Pokémon. This power can't be used if Blastoise is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
Hydro Launcher
WWCC
Return 2 Water Energy attached to Blastoise to your hand. Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 100 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Battle stats
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
●●●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
It deliberately makes itself heavy so it can withstand the recoil of the water jets it fires.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal