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Aube Majestueuse / #26/100

Amonistar

Printed language: French · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
Aube Majestueuse
Rarity (source)
Rare
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Source reference
dp5-26

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Omastar held prey with its tentacles before using fangs capable of crushing rock. Its large shell protected it but also slowed it during hunts. The Pokédex suggests this weight may have contributed to the species' disappearance; it does not present it as a proven cause. This fossil thus tells of an ancient compromise between armor and mobility in a world where reaching prey remained essential.

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

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Sword proposes the weight of Omastar's shell as a possible explanation for its extinction. Pokémon Shield notes that its fangs reach only prey seized by its tentacles. Its powerful bite therefore depended on an approach that its weight could slow.

Sources for this background

Card details

HP
110
Type (source)
Eau
Stage (source)
Niveau 2
Evolves from (printed name)
Amonita
Pokédex number
139
Retreat cost
1 Energy
Weakness (source)
Plante +30

Printed card text — French

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.

Abilities

Tourbillon primitif

Poké-POWER

Une seule fois lors de votre tour, lorsque vous jouez Amonistar de votre main pour faire évoluer 1 de vos Pokémon, vous pouvez retirer à chacun des Pokémon Évolués sur le Banc de votre adversaire sa carte au niveau Évolution le plus élevé et replacez ces cartes dans la main de votre adversaire. Vous ne pouvez pas utiliser plus d'1 Poké-Power Tourbillon primitif par tour.

Attacks

Renvoyer

Cost: Eau · Incolore

Damage: 40

Votre adversaire échange le Défenseur Pokémon avec 1 de ses Pokémon de Banc.

Documented variants

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

  • Normal
  • Reverse
  • Normal · Standard
  • Reverse · Standard

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