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Poliwhirl (Neo Discovery N2 44)
Poliwhirl — 70 HP — [W]
Stage 1 — Evolves from Poliwag
[C] Belly Drum
Put 3 damage counters on Poliwhirl. If this doesn’t Knock Out Poliwhirl, search your deck for 2 Basic Energy cards and attach them to Poliwhirl. Shuffle your deck afterward.
[W][W][C] Water Gun: 30+
Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each [W] Energy attached to Poliwhirl but not used to pay for this attack’s Energy cost. You can’t add more than 20 damage in this way.
weakness: [G]×2
resistance:
retreat: 1
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Neo Discovery — 44/75 — Uncommon
The swirl on its belly undulates. Staring at it may gradually cause drowsiness.
achildrenscardgame
It’s been powercreeped to hell and back, but I really like how the design of the Belly Drum attack – very much captures the mechanism of Belly Drum in GSC.
Blob Takeshi
“You can’t add more than 20 damage in this way.”
Such weird wording…