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Noctowl — Neo Genesis Pokémon card

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NoctowlNeo Genesis #42 Pokémon Card

Neo Genesis·#42·2000

Noctowl, the wise Owl Pokémon, is a Normal/Flying-type from Generation II, evolving from Hoothoot and known for its exceptional night vision and calm demeanor. This Neo Genesis non-Holo rare card, released in 2000, stands out for its unique "Glaring Gaze" Pokémon Power and classic Ken Sugimori artwork, marking the introduction of Johto Pokémon to the TCG. Here, visitors will discover Noctowl's Pokédex lore, the card's specific HP, attack details with energy costs, weakness, and its edition history within the Pokémon TCG.

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Card Number
#42
Release Date
December 15, 2000
Language
EN
Set Code
neo-genesis

Noctowl, the Owl Pokémon, is a Normal/Flying-type introduced in Generation II with the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver. It evolves from Hoothoot starting at Level 20. Noctowl is renowned for its exceptional nocturnal vision, a trait often highlighted in its Pokédex entries, enabling it to hunt effectively even in the darkest environments. Its diet primarily consists of small insects and rodents, which it skillfully snatches from the air or ground. In the games, Noctowl is often seen as a reliable early-game Flying-type, offering utility with moves like Fly and Hypnosis. Ash Ketchum famously caught a shiny Noctowl in the anime, making it one of the few shiny Pokémon owned by a main character and adding to its fan appeal. Its type combination gives it weaknesses to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves, while resisting Grass and Ground, and being immune to Ghost-type attacks. Noctowl's calm and observant demeanor has made it a recognizable figure in the Pokémon world, symbolizing wisdom and keen perception. Its design, featuring a distinct feather pattern and large, piercing eyes, contributes to its memorable aesthetic.

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