Numel
Numel's fiery body can turn an opponent's attack back on them.
What this card does
If Numel is Active and gets hit, the attacker may catch a burn.
A simple Fire-type attack that doesn't do much damage.
Incandescent Body
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Burned.
Numel's unique ability makes it a defensive powerhouse, turning attacks into burns. This can be very disruptive in battles.
Attacks
Abilities
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Burned.
Which deck it belongs in
Works well in Fire-type decks or as a support card for burn strategies.
- •Turns opponent's attacks against them
- •Supportive role in burn strategies
- •Doesn't deal much damage on its own
- •Dependent on Active position and being hit
Use Numel to set up burns for your other Pokémon, making their attacks more effective.
Numel's name comes from the Japanese word 'numera', meaning 'to count'. It is often seen in groups, counting grains of sand.
Consider Numel if your child is building a Fire-type deck with burn effects.
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