Onix 84/130
Set: Base Set 2
Released: Feb 24, 2000
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About Onix
As it grows, the stone portions of its body harden to become similar to a diamond, though colored black.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #95
- Card Number 84/130
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date24/02/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set 2
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points90 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Fighting 
Grass ×2 
Attacks
- Rock Throw10
- Harden
During your opponent's next turn, whenever 30 or less damage is done to Onix (after applying Weakness and Resistance), prevent that damage. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Onix emerging from a rugged, yellowish terrain, its massive rocky body coiling upward with a fierce, determined expression beneath a clear blue sky.
Playability Overview
Onix's ability to reduce small damage with Harden makes it a tactical wall for stalling or weakening opponents, but its low damage output and high retreat cost limit aggressive strategies.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Rocky TerrainOnix has a rugged presence that really stands out. The earthy tones and rocky textures in the art make it a perfect fit for a "Stone Age" page. Combine it with other rock and ground types like Geodude or Kabutops for a cohesive look. Its heavy vibe pairs well with cards showcasing a tough environment.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Determined / Earthy / Stone Age / Rocky Outcrop
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