Ledyba

Printed language: German · Pokémon

Set (printed edition): Erwachte Legenden
Rarity (source): Häufig
Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida
Source reference: dp6-104

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Ledyba is so timid that it prefers staying near its kind and defending their nest together. It communicates through scented liquid produced at its leg joints. The smell changes with its emotions and grows more sour when it is angry. Sensitive to cold, it seems to regain energy in warm regions. The Pokédex describes collective life in which the group's mood can be sensed through the odors it leaves.

Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Omega Ruby explains that Ledyba expresses feelings by changing the smell of fluid secreted from its legs. Pokémon Moon notes that anger makes the scent sour. Its chemical communication therefore conveys more than a simple signal of presence.

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Card details

HP: 50
Type (source): Pflanze
Stage (source): Basis
Pokédex number: 165
Retreat cost: 1 Energy
Weakness (source): Feuer +10
Resistance (source): Kampf -20

Printed card text — German

Quoted source text is retained in the card’s printed language so this exact printing can be identified. The CarDex background above is translated into English.

Description from the source

Es ist so scheu, dass es sich nur bewegt, wenn es sich in einem Schwarm befindet.

Attacks

Superschall

Cost: Farblos

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Risikotackle

Cost: Pflanze · Farblos

Damage: 30

Ledyba fügt sich selbst 10 Schadenspunkte zu.

Documented variants

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Reverse
Normal · Standard
Reverse · Standard

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