The 2003 Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire Pelipper card (No. 19), a Rare Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon evolving from Wingull with the Colorless Stockpile ability.
Pelipper
2003 • Pokémon • Ruby & Sapphire
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Description
Pelipper (No. 19) from the 2003 Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire set is a notable Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon for collectors of early Generation III cards. Evolving from Wingull, this card is classified as Rare and features artwork by Kouki Saitou. The card is an essential piece for those building comprehensive sets of the Ruby & Sapphire expansion. In gameplay mechanics, Pelipper offers strategic utility through its Colorless Stockpile ability. During the player's next turn, this ability modifies the damage output of its attacks, increasing Spit Up's base damage to 70 and Swallow's base damage to 60. The card also possesses the Water attacks Spit Up and Swallow, which allow the player to remove damage counters from Pelipper based on the damage dealt to the Defending Pokémon. This mechanic provides a unique tactical advantage, allowing for damage mitigation and sustained pressure in battles. For collectors, the Pelipper card represents a key component of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's evolution during the early 2000s. Its ability to enhance subsequent attacks makes it an interesting card for both competitive play and collection purposes. The card's design and mechanics reflect the strategic depth of the era, appealing to fans of the Pokémon franchise and TCG enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, Pelipper from the Ruby & Sapphire set is a valuable addition to any Pokémon TCG collection.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Pelipper
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kouki Saitou
Card Stock
English
70
Water
Stage 1
Wingull
Lightning ×2
Fighting -30
1
279
Card Text
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Attack: Stockpile
During your next turn, Spit Up's base damage is 70 instead of 30, and Swallow's base damage is 60 instead of 20.
Attack: Spit Up (30)
Attack: Swallow (20)
After your attack, remove from Pelipper the number of damage counters equal to the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon. If Pelipper has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
