Applin Card Details

Basic Information

• Name: Applin
• Card Type: Basic Pokémon
• Type: Grass (🌿)
• HP: 40
• Card Number: 012/142 •
• Rarity: Common
• Illustrator: Yoriyuki Ikegami

Card Statistics

• Pokédex Entry: No. 0840 Apple Core Pokémon
• Height: 8"
• Weight: 1.1 lbs.
• Weakness: Fire (🔥) ×2
• Retreat Cost: ⚪ (1 Energy)

Attack Details

Spray Fluid

• Cost: 🌿 (1 Grass Energy)
• Damage: 20
• Effect: None

Card Art Description

The artwork shows Applin peeking out from within a bright red apple, surrounded by green leaves and other apples in an orchard setting. The illustration captures the Pokémon's unique characteristic of living inside an apple, with its cute green form visible through the apple's opening. The art style is bright and cheerful, emphasizing the natural and fruit-themed design.

Strategy Guide

For Beginners

• Simple to use with basic attack
• Low energy requirement
• Good first Pokémon to learn with
• Part of an interesting evolution line

For Intermediate Players

• Consider evolution strategies
• Use as early game setup
• Plan energy attachment sequence
• Watch for Fire-type threats

For Advanced Players

• Potential early game starter
• Part of unique Grass-type evolution line
• Consider cards that protect Basic Pokémon
• Use as setup for stronger evolved forms

Competitive Tips

1. Evolve as soon as possible
2. Don't overcommit resources
3. Watch out for Fire-type matchups
4. Have evolution cards ready
5. Consider switching strategies if needed

Collection Notes

• Features unique apple-based design
• Part of the new Grass-type evolution line
• Cute artwork that showcases the concept
• Important for completing evolution sets

Special Note

Card text includes: "Applin lives inside an apple. When an Applin is separated from its apple, its body loses moisture and the Pokémon grows weak."