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Arcanine
Evolutions 18/108 • rare
- Set
- Evolutions
- Number
- 18/108
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2016
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $0.42
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon was on the Bench and became your Active Pokémon this turn, you may move any number of Fire Energy attached to your Pokémon to this Pokémon.
This Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
A Pokémon that is described in Chinese legends. It is said to race at an unbelievable speed.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Arcanine card from the XY—Evolutions expansion was released in 2016 as part of a nostalgic set designed to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise. This set featured updated mechanics and modern card stock while retaining the classic aesthetic of the original 1999 Base Set, serving as a bridge between long-time fans of the early hobby and a new generation of players.
The illustration is credited to Ken Sugimori, whose work has defined the visual identity of the Pokémon series since its inception. Sugimori’s design for this card utilizes a dynamic, classic pose that evokes the original Base Set artwork, focusing on the powerful and majestic nature of the Fire-type Pokémon. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was viewed primarily as a collector's piece rather than a staple of the meta, appreciated for its fidelity to the series' roots.
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