Tympole is a Basic Water-type Pokémon card numbered 22 in the 2011 Noble Victories expansion, featuring sound-based attacks and artwork by Atsuko Nishida.
Tympole
2011 • Pokémon • Noble Victories
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Tympole is a Basic Water-type Pokémon card numbered 22 in the 2011 Noble Victories expansion. This card introduces collectors to a creature that communicates through imperceptible sound waves emitted by vibrating its cheeks, a trait that defines its identity within the franchise's lore. As a Common rarity card, it serves as a fundamental building block for both casual play and collector portfolios seeking to complete the full set. Designed by Atsuko Nishida, the card captures the essence of Tympole’s unique biological function. The artwork complements the character's theme, offering a visual representation that appeals to fans of the Generation V era. Collectors often seek this card number to round out their Noble Victories collections, ensuring they have every entry from this distinct release. For gameplay enthusiasts, Tympole offers 60 HP and a retreat cost of 1, making it a manageable addition to deck construction. Its attacks, Colorless Vibration and Mud Shot, provide strategic options that align with its sound-wave concept. While its power level is modest compared to evolved forms, its simplicity allows it to serve as an early-game anchor or a thematic piece for specialized decks. Whether you are hunting for specific card numbers to complete a binder or looking to add foundational Pokémon to your collection, Tympole represents a key component of the 2011 expansion. The card’s status as a Common makes it accessible, yet its place in the set hierarchy gives it lasting value for dedicated collectors. Investing in complete sets allows collectors to appreciate the artistic and narrative progression of each era. By acquiring Tympole and its counterparts, you gain a comprehensive view of the Pokémon Trading Card Game’s history. This card stands as a testament to the intricate design of the Noble Victories series, inviting enthusiasts to explore the full depth of its content.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Tympole
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Atsuko Nishida
Card Stock
English
60
Water
Basic
Grass ×2
1
535
Card Text
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Attack: Vibration (10)
Attack: Mud Shot (20)
By vibrating its cheeks, it emits sound waves imperceptible to humans. It uses the rhythm of these sounds to talk.
