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Archen
Noble Victories 66/101 • uncommon
- Set
- Noble Victories
- Number
- 66/101
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2011
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.95
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 more damage for each heads.
Put this card onto your Bench only with the effect of Plume Fossil
Said to be an ancestor of bird Pokémon, they were unable to fly and moved about by hopping from one branch to another.
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Where it came from
Archen 66/101 was released in the Noble Victories expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2011. The set was designed to introduce Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region, marking a departure from the previous generation's aesthetic by focusing on the fossil-based mechanics unique to the Black and White era. As an uncommon Fighting-type card, it reflects the traditional evolutionary role of Archen, which players must revive from a Plume Fossil to play, emphasizing the restoration process core to the character's lore.
The artwork for this card was rendered by Ken Sugimori, the primary illustrator and art director for the Pokémon franchise. Sugimori’s design approach for this series sought to maintain a consistent, illustrative style that adhered closely to the official character models while placing the subjects in dynamic, action-oriented poses. The card was well-received by the competitive community for its utility in Fossil-based deck builds, standing as a representative example of the balanced, accessible design philosophy employed throughout the Noble Victories set.
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