The 2002 Pokémon Legendary Collection Pidgey (Card #85), a Basic Colorless card featuring the Whirlwind attack and artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Pidgey
2002 • Pokémon • Legendary Collection
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Pidgey (Card #85) from the 2002 Legendary Collection stands as a fundamental entry in the early generations of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Basic Colorless Pokémon, this card features 40 HP and the Whirlwind attack, allowing players to switch their opponent's Defending Pokémon with one from their bench. Designed by Ken Sugimori, the card captures the essence of this early-generation creature with its straightforward gameplay mechanics and accessible design. Collectors often seek this card to complete the full Legendary Collection set, appreciating its role in the broader narrative of the franchise's trading card history. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection or focusing on early era staples, this product offers a tangible connection to the roots of the Pokémon TCG. The enduring appeal of Pidgey lies in its simplicity and historical significance within the game's ecosystem. For those interested in the evolution of Pokémon card design, this release from 2002 offers a clear window into the period's aesthetic and mechanical choices. It remains a relevant piece for investors and hobbyists alike who value the foundational elements of the series.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Pidgey
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
40
Colorless
Basic
Lightning ×2
Fighting -30
1
16
Card Text
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Attack: Whirlwind (10)
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand.
