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Cacturne

Scarlet ex / #002/78

Cacturne

Printed language: Indonesian · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
Scarlet ex
Rarity (source)
Uncommon
Illustrator
DOM
Source reference
SV1S-002

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Cacturne remains still during scorching hours to limit water loss. At night, when the desert cools, it hunts. Groups then follow travelers and wait until they are too tired to defend themselves. The Pokédex describes a patient predator adapted to aridity: it saves strength by day to exploit the weakness of those still walking after sunset.

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

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Omega Ruby connects Cacturne's daytime stillness with desert dryness. Pokémon Alpha Sapphire describes its collective hunt against exhausted travelers. Its chosen moment to attack therefore responds to its own survival as much as its prey's fatigue.

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Card details

HP
130
Type (source)
Grass
Stage (source)
Stage1
Pokédex number
332
Regulation mark
G
Retreat cost
2 Energy
Weakness (source)
Fire ×2

Printed card text — Indonesian

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

Cacturne membuntuti pengembara padang pasir secara berkelompok, menunggu hingga pengembara tersebut kelelahan dan tidak bisa bergerak.

Abilities

Jarum Serangan Balasan

Ability

Saat Pokémon ini ada di Arena Bertarung dan menerima kerusakan akibat serangan dari Pokémon lawan, letakkan 3 Token Kerusakan pada Pokémon yang telah menggunakan serangan.

Attacks

Tembakan Duri

Cost: Colorless · Colorless · Colorless

Damage: 110

Documented variants

Versions reported by the source; identification for sales still needs verification.

  • Normal
  • normal · standard

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