The Reverse Holo Alolan Ninetales (#28) from the 2017 Burning Shadows expansion. A Water-type Stage 1 card with 110 HP and the Luminous Barrier ability.
2017 • Pokémon • Burning Shadows
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Raw / Ungraded
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Featured
Alolan Ninetales
Game
Pokémon
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Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
110
Water
Stage 1
Alolan Vulpix
Metal ×2
1
38
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Ability: Luminous Barrier
Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX.
Attack: Aurora Beam (80)
It creates drops of ice in its coat and showers them over its enemies. Anyone who angers it will be frozen stiff in an instant.
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