The 1999 Pokémon Base Set Jynx card #31, an Uncommon Psychic-type Basic Pokémon featuring attacks like Psychic Doubleslap and Meditate.
Jynx
1999 • Pokémon • Base
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Released in 1999, the Pokémon Base Set established the foundation for the Trading Card Game, and Jynx card #31 remains a recognizable part of that original run. This Uncommon Basic Pokémon features the Psychic type and 70 Hit Points, offering a distinct gameplay profile compared to more powerful counterparts. The card’s attack list includes Psychic Doubleslap, which deals variable damage based on coin flips, and Meditate, a strategic option that increases damage output as the opponent takes hits. Designed by Ken Sugimori, this card captures the early aesthetic of the franchise, making it a nostalgic item for veteran collectors. For those assembling the Base Set, Jynx serves as an essential component to complete the collection. Its straightforward design and reliable mechanics make it a favorite for building decks that value consistency over raw power. Whether you are hunting for specific card numbers or looking to expand your vintage Pokémon inventory, this Uncommon card provides a solid addition to any organized binder.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Jynx
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
70
Psychic
Basic
Psychic ×2
2
124
Card Text
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Attack: Doubleslap (10×)
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Attack: Meditate (20+)
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on the Defending Pokémon.
Merely by meditating, the Pokémon launches a powerful psychic energy attack.
