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Black Bolt / #145/86
Axew
Printed language: English · Pokémon
- Set (printed edition)
- Black Bolt
- Rarity (source)
- Illustration rare
- Illustrator
- Ayako Ozaki
- Source reference
- sv10.5b-145
CARDEX BACKGROUND
The Pokémon’s story
Axew marks trees with its tusks to signal its territory. These sometimes break but immediately grow back. In its den, it meets other Axew to compare strength by breaking hard Berries. The Pokédex thus describes daily life built on repeated trials: every bite serves play as much as preparation for a future dragon with formidable tusks.
Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.A detail worth noticing
Axew also plays by knocking tusks with others of its kind. Pokémon Shield notes that these may break during such exchanges, then regrow very quickly. The gesture resembles training with a manageable risk at this age. This renewal contrasts with Fraxure's situation after evolution.
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Card details
- HP
- 70
- Type (source)
- Dragon
- Stage (source)
- Basic
- Pokédex number
- 610
- Regulation mark
- I
- Retreat cost
- 2 Energy
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.
Attacks
Documented variants
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- Holographic
- holo · standard
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