The 2000 Pokémon Neo Genesis Sunkern #78 trading card, a Basic Grass-type creature from the classic Neo Genesis expansion featuring Grass Growth and Mega Drain attacks.
2000 • Pokémon • Neo Genesis
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Featured
Sunkern
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Kagemaru Himeno
Card Stock
English
40
Grass
Basic
16
Sunflora
Fire ×2
2
191
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Growth
Flip a coin. If heads, you may attach up to 2 Grass Energy cards from your hand to Sunkern.
Attack: Mega Drain (30)
Remove a number of damage counters from Sunkern equal to half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10). If Sunkern has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
It may drop out of the sky suddenly. If attacked by a Spearow, it violently shakes its leaves.
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