Seven New BW8 Card Translations!
Thanks to our new Japanese correspondent Amu, we now have card spoilers for several new BW8 Spiral Force / Thunder Knuckle cards. Puddizzle has kindly translated them below. Both sets will be released next week and we’ll of course post scans and translations before then.
Lampent – Fire – HP80
Stage 1 – Evolves from Litwick[C][C] Live Coal: 20 damage.
[R][C][C] Scorching Burn: 40 damage. The Defending Pokemon is now Burned.Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Steelix – Metal – HP150
Stage 1 (Team Plasma) – Evolves from Onix[M][C][C] Metal Defender: 50 damage. During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokemon has no Weakness.
[M[C][C][C][C] Giga Impact: 100 damage.Weakness: ?
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 4
Weavile – Darkness – HP90
Stage 1 (Team Plasma) – Evolves from Sneasel[C] Hail: Does 10 damage to each of your opponent’s Pokemon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
[D][C] Scapegoats: 30x damage. You may discard as many Pokemon from your hand as you like. This attack does 30 times the number of cards discarded this way.Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 1
Muk – Psychic – HP100
Stage 1 (Team Plasma) – Evolves from Grimer[P][C][C] Poisuction: 60 damage. If the Defending Pokemon is Poisoned, heal 60 HP from this Pokemon.
[P][P][C][C] Gunk Crash: 80 damage. Flip a coin until you get tails. Discard 1 Energy attached to the Defending Pokemon for each heads.Weakness: Psychic (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Raticate – Colorless – HP70
Stage 1 (Team Plasma) – Evolves from Rattata[C] Junk Transform: Select 1 “Team Plasma” Pokemon, “Team Plasma” Trainer, and “Team Plasma” Energy card from your discard pile, and add them to your hand.
[C][C] Bite: 30 damage.Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 0
Cryogonal – Water – HP80
Basic Pokemon (Team Plasma)[C] Cold Sign: Search your deck for a Water Pokemon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterwards.
[W] Hard Freezing: 10 damage. Discard one Energy attached to this Pokemon. During your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokemon cannot attack.Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Absol – Darkness – HP100
Basic Pokemon (Team Plasma)[D][C] Mind Jack: 20+ damage. This attack does 20 more damage for each of your opponent’s Benched Pokemon.
[D][C][C] Shadow Fear: 60 damage. Look at your opponent’s hand.Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 1
