Turbo Patch (Darkness Ablaze 172)

Publish date: 2024-05-17

From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia.

Turbo Patch
ターボパッチ Turbo Patch

English expansion	Darkness Ablaze
Rarity
English card no.	172/189
Japanese expansion	Infinity Zone
Japanese Rarity
Japanese card no.	090/100

English expansion	Darkness Ablaze
Rarity
English card no.	200/189
Japanese expansion	Infinity Zone
Japanese Rarity
Japanese card no.	118/100

Japanese expansion	VMAX Climax
Japanese card no.	136/184

Turbo Patch (Japanese: ターボパッチ Turbo Patch) is an Item card. It was first released as part of the Darkness Ablaze expansion.

Card text

Flip a coin. If heads, attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Basic Pokémon that isn't a Pokémon-GX.

You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Full Art Secret card in the Darkness Ablaze expansion, first released in the Japanese Infinity Zone expansion. Both prints feature artwork by Toyste Beach. In Japan, the Regular print was reprinted in the Shiny Star V subset, the Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes, and the VMAX Climax subset.

Gallery

Trivia

This card shows the Fairy type despite being printed after that type was retired. However, the type was still in Standard when the card was printed, perhaps hinting that to be the reason for its inclusion.

Origin