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Black Kyurem
XY Black Star Promos XY80/211 • promo
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Number
- XY80/211
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2013
- Energy type
- dragon energy
- Market price
- $54.32
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
This Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.
It generates a powerful, freezing energy inside itself, but its body became frozen when the energy leaked out.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Black Kyurem XY80 promotional card was released in 2015 as part of the XY Black Star Promos series. These cards were primarily distributed through specialized retail blister packs and official Pokémon TCG events, serving as a promotional tie-in to the ongoing XY series expansion. The release was intended to provide players and collectors with an accessible version of the legendary Dragon-type Pokémon, which had become a centerpiece of the Unova region's lore following its debut in the Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 video games.
The illustration depicts the fusions of Kyurem and Zekrom, rendered in the high-energy, digital art style characteristic of the mid-2010s Pokémon TCG aesthetic. The design emphasizes the creature's icy and electric motifs, utilizing dynamic posing to reflect its status as a powerful legendary entity. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its utility in casual deck building and by collectors as a distinct addition to the Black Star Promo catalog, which is often sought after for its thematic variety and historical snapshot of the game’s evolution.
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