Chilling Reign / #67/198

Swirlix

Printed language: English · Pokémon

Set (printed edition): Chilling Reign
Rarity (source): Common
Illustrator: Shibuzoh.
Source reference: swsh6-67

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Swirlix eats so many sweets that its fur takes on the scent and texture of cotton candy. It also produces white, sweet, sticky threads to immobilize an opponent. Without its daily sugar ration, its mood becomes difficult. The Pokédex makes this appetite more than a simple preference: it shapes its appearance and even contributes to its defenses.

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

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Sword states that Swirlix eats its own weight in sugar every day. Pokémon X describes the sticky threads it uses to restrain an enemy. Its excessive diet and its fighting technique therefore share the same sweet signature.

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Card details

HP: 60
Type (source): Psychic
Stage (source): Basic
Pokédex number: 684
Regulation mark: E
Retreat cost: 1 Energy
Weakness (source): Metal ×2

Printed card text — English

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

The sweet smell of cotton candy perfumes Swirlix's fluffy fur. This Pokémon spits out sticky string to tangle up its enemies.

Attacks

Draining Kiss

Cost: Colorless · Colorless

Damage: 20

Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.

Documented variants

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Normal
Reverse
normal · standard
reverse · standard

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