Volcanic Hammer
Starter 1999 123 • common
- Set
- Starter 1999
- Collector number
- 123
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Volcanic Hammer deals 3 damage to any target.
Fire finds its form in the heat of the forge.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Volcanic Hammer card was introduced in the 1999 Starter Set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, serving as a foundational element during the game's initial North American launch. Designed to introduce players to the mechanics of Energy-based attacks, this card belongs to the early era of the hobby, reflecting the utilitarian and bold graphic design aesthetic characteristic of Ken Sugimori’s original illustrations for the franchise.
As part of the starter deck experience, the card was meant to provide accessible gameplay for newcomers while establishing the visual language of the series. Its reception was defined by its role as a ubiquitous staple in early competitive decks, cementing its place as a nostalgic artifact that represents the rapid expansion of the trading card game from Japan to a global audience at the turn of the millennium.
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