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- ↓ 1.60
- ꩜ 6.61
- ↑ 19.98
Poké-POWER ⇢ Intense Voltage
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), if Elekid is anywhere under Electivire, you may move a {L} Energy attached to your Pokémon to Electivire. This power can’t be used if Electivire is affected by a Special Condition.
{L}{L}{L}{C} → Giga Impact : 60
You may discard all {L} Energy attached to Electivire. If you do, this attack’s base damage is 120 instead of 60.
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It pushes the tips of its two tails against the foe, then lets loose with over 20,000 volts of power.
Jiří z Poděbrad
First instance of the move “Giga Impact” in the TCG. But ever since this card, the move has had a different effect.
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The DPPt era had some odd instances of real Video Game moves having effects that didn’t line up at all. This is one example, another would be Flash Cannon on Dialga DP1. While devolving the Defending Pokémon is flavorful for Dialga, the same can’t be said for a move that’s only possible effect is a tiny chance of lowing the opponent’s Special Defense.
Jiří z Poděbrad
Funny that Flash Cannon hasn’t re-appeared in the TCG! It’s one of the staple steel-type moves in the video games.
https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Flash_Cannon_(move)