Magmar, Magmortar, Electabuzz, and Electivire from ‘Star Birth’!

Pokemon has revealed new Magmar, Magmortar, Electabuzz, and Electivire from Japan’s upcoming set S9 Star Birth, which releases there on January 14th. Cards from Star Birth are expected to become part of the international set Brilliant Stars in February.

Magmar – Fire – HP90
Basic Pokemon

[C][C] Low Kick: 20 damage.

[R][R][C] Fiery Punch: 70 damage.

Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: None
Retreat: 2


Magmortar – Fire – HP140
Stage 1 – Evolves from Magmar

[C][C] Mega Punch: 50 damage.

[R][R][C] Bolt Projection: 120+ damage. If Electivire is on your Bench, this attack does 120 more damage.

Weakness: Water (x2)
Resistance: None
Retreat: 3


Electabuzz – Lighting – HP80
Basic Pokemon

[L] Thunder Wave: Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

[L][C] Head Bolt: 30 damage.

Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: None
Retreat: 2


Electivire – Lightning – HP140
Stage 1 – Evolves from Electabuzz

[L] Explosive Bolt: 30+ damage. If any of your Benched Magmortar have any damage counters on them, this attack does 90 more damage.

[L][L][C] High-Voltage Current: This attack does 50 damage to each of your opponent’s Pokemon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)

Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: None
Retreat: 3