Great Encounters

Purugly

GEFR50· Uncommon
Purugly GE 50

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

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What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP
90
Type
Colorless
Stage
Stage 1
Retreat cost
2
Weakness
+20
Number
50/106
Set
Great EncountersGE
Illustrated by
Ken Sugimori

Its attacks

SwaggerVantardise

20

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.Lancez une pièce. Si c'est face, défaussez une Énergie attachée au Pokémon Défenseur.

Fury SwipesCombo-griffe

40×

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.Lancez 3 pièces. Cette attaque inflige 40 dégâts multipliés par le nombre de faces.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. Keep in mind

    None of the 3,811 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.

  2. Keep in mind

    Weakness Fighting +20. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 3,811 tournament lists we have read, 875 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Who plays it

None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.

When it came out

Great Encounters landed here on 1 February 2008.

Every set, with both of its dates

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 11 Purugly cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Purugly card and its price