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Heliolisk

Surging Sparks / #155/191

Heliolisk

Printed language: English · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
Surging Sparks
Rarity (source)
Common
Illustrator
Ryota Murayama
Source reference
sv08-155

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Heliolisk opens its frill to capture sunlight and generate electricity. This energy does more than power discharges: it stimulates its leg muscles so it can run very fast. The traditions of an ancient desert kingdom even gave it a respected place. Later, Heliolisk are said to have reached Galar in a shipment of precious stones. The Pokédex thus connects its solar power with a history of human travel and desert lands.

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

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Y credits Heliolisk with running a hundred metres in five seconds through electrical stimulation of its legs. Pokémon Shield states that a single individual, with its frill spread in sunlight, can produce enough electricity to power a large city.

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Card details

HP
110
Type (source)
Colorless
Stage (source)
Stage1
Evolves from (printed name)
Helioptile
Pokédex number
695
Regulation mark
H
Retreat cost
1 Energy
Weakness (source)
Fighting ×2

Printed card text — English

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Attacks

Parabolic Charge

Cost: Colorless

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Electroslug

Cost: Colorless · Colorless · Colorless

Damage: 80

Documented variants

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  • Normal
  • Reverse
  • normal · standard
  • reverse · standard

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