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Aerodactyl VSTAR
Lost Origin 093/196 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Lost Origin
- Number
- 093/196
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VSTAR
- Released
- 2022
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Finish
- VSTAR
- Market price
- $1.61
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Put the top 3 cards of your deck in the Lost Zone.
Until this Pokémon leaves play, it gains an Ability that has the effect "Your opponent's Pokémon V in play, except any Aerodactyl VSTAR, have no Abilities." (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Aerodactyl VSTAR card was released as part of the Lost Origin expansion in September 2022. This set drew heavy thematic inspiration from the Pokémon Legends: Arceus video game, focusing on the mysterious Hisui region and the return of the Lost Zone mechanic to the trading card game. The Aerodactyl VSTAR card was designed to highlight this ancient, fossil-based Pokémon, emphasizing its prehistoric origins through the powerful VSTAR mechanic that defined the Sword & Shield era of the game.
The illustration features a dynamic, high-energy aesthetic consistent with the Ultra Rare tier of the set. It showcases Aerodactyl in a mid-flight battle stance, utilizing the VSTAR Power 'Ancient Star,' which serves as an ability-locking mechanic meant to disrupt an opponent's strategy. Upon its release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its tactical utility in high-level play, cementing its status as a staple for deck-building during that competitive season.
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