Orthworm (Paldea Evolved 151)

Orthworm
ミミズズ Mimizuzu

Regular print
Illus. Hitoshi Ariga

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

130

weakness ×2	resistance -30	retreat cost

English expansion	Paldea Evolved
Rarity
English card no.	151/193
Japanese expansion	Snow Hazard
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	055/071

English expansion	Paldea Evolved
Rarity
English card no.	224/193
Japanese expansion	Snow Hazard
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	081/071

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Orthworm.

Orthworm (Japanese: ミミズズ Mimizuzu) is a Metal-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Paldea Evolved expansion.

Card text

Nutritional Iron

えいようてつぶん

If this Pokémon has 3 or more

Energy attached, it gets +100 HP.

Shoot Through

つきぬける

100

This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Pokédex data

Orthworm - Earthworm Pokémon

No.

0968

Height

8'2" (2.5 m)

Weight

683.4 lbs. (310.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

When attacked, this Pokémon will wield the tendrils on its body like fists and pelt the opponent with a storm of punches.

敵に襲われると体毛をこぶしのように使いパンチの嵐をお見舞いするのだ。

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and an illustration rare card in the Paldea Evolved expansion, first released in the Japanese Snow Hazard expansion. The Regular print features artwork by Hitoshi Ariga, while the illustration rare print features artwork by OKACHEKE. A Cosmos Holofoil version of the Regular print was later available in the Costco-exclusive Paldea Friends Mini Tin 5-Pack from November 2023; a Non Holofoil version of this print was also included in the Melmetal ex Battle Deck, which released on April 5, 2024.

Gallery

Regular print
Illus. Hitoshi Ariga

Illustration rare print
Illus. OKACHEKE

Trivia

Origin

Shoot Through is an attack that first appeared on Swablu from Great Encounters. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Scarlet.

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