Shedinja, Ninjask, Whimsicott, Garbodor from ‘Shocking Volt Tackle!’

Three unique Pokemon have just been revealed from Shocking Volt Tackle, which releases in Japan on September 18th. Thanks goes to Franco T. for the translations! Update: Nincada, Ninjask, and an Orbeetle V promo were also just revealed!

Nincada – Grass – HP40
Basic Pokemon

[G] Absorb: 10 damage. Heal 10 damage from this Pokemon.

Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1


Ninjask – Grass – HP60
Stage 1 – Evolves from Nincada

Ability: Shell Out
Once during your turn when you play this card from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokemon, you may search your deck for a Shedinja and put it on your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.

[G] Absorb: 30 damage. Heal 30 damage from this Pokemon.

Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1


Shedinja – Psychic – HP30
Basic Pokemon

Ability: Wonder Shell
This card can only be put into play with Ninjask’s Shell Out Ability. (This card can’t even be put into play when setting up a match.)

[C][C][C] Squeeze Life: Put damage counters on your opponent’s Active Pokemon until its remaining HP is 10.

Weakness: none
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1

Note: What happens if the only Basic Pokemon in your deck is Shedinja? XD


Whimsicott – Psychic – HP90
Stage 1 – Evolves from Cottonee

[C] Triple Draw: Draw 3 cards from your deck.

[P] Fly Away Rush: 10+ damage. You may discard as many Pokemon Tool cards from your Pokemon as you like. This attack does 40 more damage for each Pokemon Tool discarded in this way.

Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 0


Garbodor – Darkness – HP120
Stage 1 – Evolves from Glad

[C][C] Garb Cyclone: 30x damage. This attack does 30 damage times the number of Pokemon Tool cards in your discard pile. Then, shuffle them into your deck.

[D][C][C] Spit Poison: 80 damage. Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Poisoned.

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

The booster box promo for the set will be an alternate art version of Orbeetle V from the set:

Orbeetle V – Grass – HP180
Basic Pokemon

[G] Flatter: 20 damage. You may switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon.

[G][C] Mystery Wave: 50+ damage. This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokemon.

When your Pokemon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1