The card depicts Nidoran ♂ in a serene moment, nestled among the grass with its ears perked up, alert to its surroundings. Its soft purple hue contrasts gently with the natural greens and browns, creating a peaceful yet watchful atmosphere. This small Pokémon seems to embody both curiosity and caution, a snapshot of life in the wild. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance of nature and the Pokémon's place within it.
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack during your opponent's next turn.
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
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