Unown (Ancient Origins 30)

Unown   アンノーン Unknown

Illus. Akira Komayama

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Unown Type Psychic HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Ancient Origins Rarity English card no. 30/98 Japanese expansion Bandit Ring Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 030/081 Japanese expansion Premium Champion Pack Japanese card no. 053/131 Japanese expansion The Best of XY Japanese card no. 046/171 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Unown.

Unown (Japanese: アンノーン Unknown) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Ancient Origins expansion.

Card text

Farewell Letter

おきてがみ

Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may discard this Pokémon and all cards attached to it (this does not count as a Knock Out). If you do, draw a card.

Hidden Power

めざめるパワー

10

Pokédex data

Unown - Symbol Pokémon

No.

201

Height

1'08" (0.5 m)

Weight

11.0 lbs. (5.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first.

こだいぶんめいの　もじに　にている。 もじが　さきか　アンノーンが　さきか せかいの　ななふしぎの　ひとつ。

Release information

This card was included in the Ancient Origins expansion, first released in the Japanese Bandit Ring expansion. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Premium Champion Pack as a Mirror Reverse Holofoil. It was reprinted again in Japan in The Best of XY subset.

Trivia

The Unown depicted spell NANDA?, which translates as What?.

Origin

Hidden Power is a move in the Pokémon games that Unown can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.