Pokemon-GX from Family Box and SM10 ‘Double Blaze’ Officially Revealed!
Family Pokemon Card Game Box
The Pokemon-GX from the upcoming “Family Pokemon Card Game” have been revealed in full!
Pinsir-GX – Grass – HP180
Basic Pokemon[G][G][C] Strength Horn: 110 damage.
[G][G][C] Guillotine GX: 160 damage. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Charizard-GX – Fire – HP250
Stage 2 – Evolves from Charmeleon[R][R][C][C] Flamethrower: 140 damage.
[R][R][C][C] Flare Blitz: 300 damage. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Gyarados-GX – Water – HP230
Stage 1 – Evolves from Magikarp[W][W][W][C] Dragon Rage: 130 damage.
[W][W][W][C] Hyper Beam: 240 damage. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Raichu-GX – Lightning – HP210
Stage 1 – Evolves from Pikachu[L][L][C] Thunderbolt: 120 damage.
[L][L][C] Spark Ball GX: 200 damage. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Metal (-20)
Retreat: 1
Mewtwo-GX – Psychic – HP180
Basic Pokemon[P][P][C] Super Psy Bolt: 110 damage.
[P][P][C] Psycho Crush GX: 120 damage. Discard all Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Psychic (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Wigglytuff-GX – Fairy – HP210
Stage 1 – Evolves from Jigglypuff[Y][Y][C] Tumble Rush: 100+ damage. Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 more damage for each heads.
[Y][Y][C] Lovely Star GX: 130 damage. Heal all damage from this Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: Darkness (-20)
Retreat: 2
The box will release in Japan on March 15th.
Each box will come with three 60-card decks featuring the Pokemon-GX above (the three decks feature Pinsir and Charizard, Gyarados and Mewtwo, and Raichu and Wigglytuff).
The box will also come with bands to wrap the decks, guides, damage counters, and an oversized coin.
SM10 Double Blaze
Clearer images of the earlier-revealed SM10 cards have been revealed:
Reshiram & Charizard-GX – Fire – HP270
Basic Pokemon (TAG TEAM)[R][C] Outrage: 30+ damage. This attack does 10 more damage for each damage counter on this Pokemon.
[R][R][R][C] Flare Strike: 230 damage. This Pokemon can’t use Flare Strike during your next turn.
[R][R][R]+ Double Blaze GX: 200+ damage. If this Pokemon has at least 3 extra [R] Energy attached to it (in addition to this attack’s cost), this attack does 100 more damage and it’s not affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokemon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Volcanion – Fire – HP120
Basic Pokemon[R] Flare Starter: Search your deck for a Fire Energy card, reveal it, and attach it to 1 of your Pokemon. Then, shuffle your deck. If you’re the player going second, on your first turn you may search your deck for up to 3 Fire Energy cards instead and attach them to your Pokemon in any way you like.
[R][R] High Heat Blow 50+ damage. If 4 or more Fire Energy are attached to your Pokemon in play, this attack does 60 more damage.
Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Fire Crystal – Trainer
ItemPut 3 Fire Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Welder – Trainer
SupporterAttach up to 2 Fire Energy cards from your hand to 1 of your Pokemon. If you do, draw 3 cards.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).
A box containing two booster boxes of SM10, a Giovanni deck box, and a set of Giovanni deck sleeves will be released at Pokemon Centers starting March 1st. It’ll cost 10,000 yen.
The SM10 card sleeves, deck box, and playmat featuring Charizard and Reshiram were also revealed:
Those who buy a booster box of the set will receive a free tin that can fit in deck boxes. It’s designed to hold damage counters.
Double Blaze will release in Japan on March 1st and will be the tenth main Sun & Moon set. It’ll feature 95 cards (excluding secret rares). The set will become part of our Unbroken Bonds set in May.
Thanks goes to tunu for the translations!
Other Products
A new “Half Carrying Case Pikachu” will be released at Pokemon Centers for 1,100 yen. No other details were revealed about it. New Whimsicott sleeves will also be released in March at Pokemon Centers for 700 yen.
