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Delibird
◇ Missing
EN Skyridge · 12 May 2003 · 49/182

Delibird

デリバード Delivery Pokémon
Water Common Basic
50HP
≈S$30est. to buy
1 / 21 Delibird cards owned 2 / 26 variants owned 0 / 1 in E-Card

Delibird collection

1 / 21 cards · 2 / 26 variants

5% complete
Owned1 Missing20 Variants2 / 26 · 8% TrackedS$1.40 Missing est.≈S$188

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal
Attack

Limited Delivery

Colorless

Search your deck for a Technical Machine or Pokémon Tool card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Attack

Kick Away

20
Water • Colorless

Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)

Versions & finishes

Delibird — Normal missing
Normal not owned ≈ S$29.74
Delibird — Reverse Holo missing
Reverse Holo not owned ≈ S$101.25

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Delibird is the Delivery Pokémon, an Ice/Flying-type resembling a red and white penguin-like bird with a tail that doubles as a sack for carrying food and items. It is known for its generous nature, sharing its stored food with lost or…

“It has a generous habit of sharing its food with people and Pokémon, so it’s always scrounging around for more food.”

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History

Delibird is the Delivery Pokémon, an Ice/Flying-type resembling a red and white penguin-like bird with a tail that doubles as a sack for carrying food and items. It is known for its generous nature, sharing its stored food with lost or starving travelers and Pokémon, which is why it is often depicted aiding people in snowy mountains. Its signature move, Present, can either heal or harm the target unpredictably, mirroring the surprise of receiving a gift. In the games and anime, it is frequently associated with kindness, charity, and seasonal/holiday imagery.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name デリバード (Deribādo) is a portmanteau of the English loanword 'delivery' (デリバ, deriba) and 'bird' (バード, bādo), reflecting its theme of carrying and delivering items. The English name 'Delibird' follows the same construction, combining 'deliver' (or 'delivery') with 'bird,' preserving the meaning almost identically. Both names emphasize its role as a gift-bearing, package-toting avian Pokémon, evoking imagery of a Santa Claus-like courier.

Your Delibird cards

1 owned

The Delibird cards already in your collection.

All Delibird cards across sets

21 cards · 2 / 26 variants shown

Every Delibird print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.