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Beartic
Emerging Powers 31/98 • rare
- Set
- Emerging Powers
- Number
- 31/98
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2011
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.67
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
You may do 20 more damage. If you do, this Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.
It freezes its breath to create fangs and claws of ice to fight with. Cold northern areas are its habitat.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Beartic card was released as part of the Emerging Powers expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in North America in August 2011. This set was designed to introduce Pokémon originally discovered in the Unova region, specifically focusing on the transition from the Black and White base set. The expansion sought to integrate new mechanics and elemental synergies that reflected the evolving competitive landscape of the game during the fifth generation of the franchise.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Kouki Saitou, whose work is characterized by a clean, deliberate style that emphasizes the character's icy nature. As a Rare-tier water type card, the design focuses on Beartic’s imposing stature and its affinity for frost, serving as a functional piece within the game's mechanics of the time. Upon its release, it was received as a standard but aesthetically cohesive addition to the expanding roster of cards available to players and collectors during the mid-Black and White era.
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