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Medhyena

EX Espèces Delta / #79/113

Medhyena

Printed language: French · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
EX Espèces Delta
Rarity (source)
Commune
Illustrator
Sachiko Adachi
Source reference
ex11-79

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Poochyena locates prey by smell and follows it for a long time, sometimes until exhaustion. It readily bites anything moving and bristles the fur on its tail to appear more intimidating. Yet this tenacity has a limit: an unexpected counterattack may make it retreat. It also eats a wide variety of foods. The Pokédex thus sketches a persistent young hunter that still hesitates when a pursuit turns against it.

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

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Omega Ruby states that Poochyena may flee if its prey fights back, despite a long chase. Pokémon Alpha Sapphire describes its bristling tail as a means of intimidation. Its threatening appearance and persistence therefore do not guarantee courage at the final moment.

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Card details

HP
50
Type (source)
Obscurité
Stage (source)
Base
Pokédex number
261
Retreat cost
1 Energy
Weakness (source)
Feu ×2
Resistance (source)
Psy -30

Printed card text — French

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Attacks

Hurlement

Cost: Incolore

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Embuscade

Cost: Obscurité · Incolore

Damage: 10+

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Documented variants

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  • Normal
  • Normal · Standard
  • Normal · Standard · Logo de la série

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