Hoothoot

Printed language: German · Pokémon

Set (printed edition): Skyridge
Rarity (source): Häufig
Illustrator: Hizuki Misono
Source reference: ecard3-65

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The Pokémon’s story

Hoothoot gives the passage of time a living rhythm. Its head movements follow a precise beat, and its cries recur at the same moment every day. Humans have learned to recognize this regularity, even using it as a clock. Its presence is noticeable in more than its silhouette: it can also organize the habits of those who listen to it.

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

A detail worth noticing

Hoothoot stands on one foot, but not always the same one. The Pokémon Y Pokédex notes that it switches feet so quickly that the movement is almost impossible to distinguish. This subtle exercise accompanies its sense of rhythm without being an ability specific to a card.

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Card details

HP: 40
Type (source): Farblos
Stage (source): Basis
Pokédex number: 163
Retreat cost: 1 Energy
Weakness (source): Elektro x2
Resistance (source): Kampf -30

Printed card text — German

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Attacks

Hypnose

Cost: Farblos

Das verteidigende Pokémon schläft jetzt.

Schauriges Licht

Cost: Farblos

Wirf eine Münze. Bei "Kopf" ist das verteidigende Pokémon jetzt verwirrt.

Documented variants

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Normal
Reverse
Normal · Standard
Reverse · Standard

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