Dodrio (ex6-21) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Dodrio from the FireRed LeafGreen set is a rare card with 70 HP. It features the ability Retreat Aid and the attack Tri Attack, making it a versatile addition to many decks. This card is numbered 21 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Doduo)
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Ability: Retain Aid (reduces retreat cost for your Active Pokémon while Dodrio is on the Bench)
• Attack: Tri Attack (Flip 3 coins; 20 damage per heads)

Key Printings

This printing appears in FireRed LeafGreen as card number 21. It is classified as Rare and features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno. No other print variants are documented for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants or alternate versions exist. It is uniquely identified by set code “ex6-21” within the FireRed LeafGreen series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
Retreat Aid can be strategically valuable for reducing retreat costs; overall playability depends on format rules and the surrounding metagame.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition and artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• FireRed LeafGreen (ex6): Introduces Dodrio as a Rare Stage 1 card with a useful Poké-Body and a flexible attack, fitting well into Colorless-type builds. The set’s artwork emphasizes Dodrio’s dynamic traits, making it a notable collectible.