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Description

Whirlipede (bw2-39 Reverse Holofoil) is a Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon from the Emerging Powers set. It has the Venoshock attack that deals extra damage if the Defending Pokémon is Poisoned and a Steamroller attack whose damage ignores Resistance. Its printed traits include a ×2 Psychic weakness and a three-colorless retreat cost, informing defensive and energy-planning choices in deck building.