Pidove 11/12
Set: McDonald's Collection 2011
Released: Jun 17, 2011
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About Pidove
These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #519
- Card Number 11/12
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date17/06/2011
- SeriesOther
- Expansion McDonald's Collection 2011
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionUnova
- Generation Generation 5
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points40 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2
- Resistance
Fighting -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Colorless 
Lightning ×2 
Fighting -20 Attacks
- Growl
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done by attacks from the Defending Pokémon is reduced by 20 (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
- Gust10
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Pidove spreading its wings energetically, perched in a vibrant park-like setting with lush greenery and trees, capturing its natural behavior of gathering in urban parks and plazas.
Playability Overview
Pidove's Growl ability offers tactical damage mitigation, making it useful for stalling or protecting more valuable Pokémon despite its low HP and minimal attack damage.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shimmering FlightThis Pidove card has a lovely holographic finish that catches the light beautifully, making it stand out. I'd place it in a "Bird Watch" section, emphasizing other Flying types. The soft colors and serene expression give it a gentle charm, perfect for pairing with other calm, nature-themed cards.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Tranquil / Holographic / Avian Life / Nature's Beauty
