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Basculin
Unified Minds 43/236 • uncommon
- Set
- Unified Minds
- Number
- 43/236
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.21
- Artist
- SATOSHI NAKAI
What it does
This attack does 20 damage for each Basculin you have in play to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Savage, violent Pokémon, red and blue Basculin are always fighting each other over territory.
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Where it came from
Basculin, card number 43/236, was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Unified Minds, which debuted in August 2019. This set was designed to integrate themes and mechanics from the Sun & Moon era, drawing inspiration from the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon video games. The set is notable for its focus on Tag Team GX cards, representing a high-energy phase of the game where cooperative play and powerful pairings were central to the competitive metagame.
The artwork for this specific Basculin card was illustrated by sui, a frequent contributor to the Pokémon TCG. The design captures the aggressive, territorial nature of the species, depicting the water-type Pokémon in a dynamic, aquatic environment. As an uncommon card, it served as a standard but functional inclusion for players building decks, contributing to the broader ecological flavor of the Water-type cards within the Unified Minds set rather than serving as a centerpiece for competitive tournament play.
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