What is the significance of the "RC" prefix in the card number?

The "RC" prefix stands for "Radiant Collection," a special subset within the Legendary Treasures expansion known for its unique full-art designs and distinct artistic style.

What is Purrloin's evolution line?

Purrloin evolves into Liepard, starting at level 20 in the main series Pokémon games.

Is this Purrloin card holographic?

Yes, cards from the Radiant Collection, including this Purrloin, typically feature a full-art, holographic or "sparkle" finish that makes them visually distinct.

What does the "Captivate" attack do?

Captivate, for one Colorless energy, allows the player to flip a coin; if heads, they can switch one of their opponent's Benched Pokémon with the Defending Pokémon.

What generation was Purrloin introduced in?

Purrloin was introduced in Generation V, which debuted with the Black and White video games.

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Purrloin — Legendary Treasures Pokémon card

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PurrloinLegendary Treasures #RC13 Pokémon Card

Legendary Treasures·#RC13·2013

Purrloin, the cunning Dark-type Pokémon, was introduced in Generation V and evolves into the elegant Liepard, known for its mischievous behavior and sleek feline appearance. This specific Purrloin card, RC13/RC25 from the 2013 Legendary Treasures set, is a common card but stands out due to its unique full-art, holographic design from the special Radiant Collection subset. Here, visitors will find detailed information about Purrloin's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including the "Captivate" attack with its energy cost, and the historical context of its edition.

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Card Number: #RC13
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: EN
Set Code: BW11

Purrloin, the Devious Pokémon, is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, hailing from the Unova region. It evolves into Liepard starting at level 20. Known for its cunning and playful nature, Purrloin often uses its charming appearance to trick unsuspecting individuals into giving it food or other valuables. Its sleek, feline design and mischievous grin perfectly embody its Pokédex entries, which frequently describe its penchant for petty thievery. In the Pokémon world, Purrloin typically roams urban areas and forests, often found lurking in shadows, waiting for an opportunity to swipe something shiny. As a Dark-type, it is strong against Psychic and Ghost types but vulnerable to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy moves. In the anime, Purrloin has been featured in various episodes, often showcasing its deceptive abilities and sometimes causing trouble for the main characters. Its presence in the games adds a touch of slyness and urban charm to the Pokémon ecosystem, making it a memorable early-game encounter for many trainers.