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Scyther (Jungle JU 10)
[G] Swords Dance
During your next turn, Scyther’s Slash attack’s base damage is 60 instead of 30.
[C][C][C] Slash: 30
weakness: [R]×2
resistance: [F]-30
retreat: 0
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Jungle — 10/64 — Rare Holo
With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one of it.
reshikrom64
This, along with Sneasel Neo Genesis, oppose power creep so much – this is still the best Scyther card printed.
Kristóf
Indeed. This card is a legend.
Brian Duddy
Well, part of that is that there was no Scizor when this was printed…
Dr. λ the Creator of Variables, Binder of Variables, Applicator of Terms, Checker of Types, and β-Reducer of β-Redexes
There was no Porygon2 either but they still made Porygon the worst Basic Pokemon card.
Blob Takeshi
Originally Porygon was going to be much better, like having double the HP and a move that did damage.
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