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Blastoise
Celebrations: Classic Collection 02/25
- Set
- Celebrations: Classic Collection
- Number
- 02/25
- Rarity
- Classic Collection
- Released
- 2021
- Energy type
- water energy
- Finish
- Confetti
- Market price
- $15.10
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach 1 Water Energy card to 1 of your Water Pokémon. (This doesn't use up your 1 Energy card attachment for the turn.) This power can't be used if Blastoise is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Water Energy after the 2nd doesn't count.
A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Blastoise card from the Celebrations: Classic Collection was released in 2021 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's 25th-anniversary celebration. It serves as an exact reprint of the original 1999 Base Set Blastoise, featuring the iconic artwork by Ken Sugimori that defined the early aesthetic of the franchise. The card was specifically selected for the subset to evoke nostalgia among long-term collectors, faithfully reproducing the original card border, font, and holographic pattern.
The original 1999 design is widely regarded as a cornerstone of the Trading Card Game, marking Blastoise as one of the most powerful and sought-after cards of the early English release. In its 2021 iteration, the card includes a 25th-anniversary stamp to distinguish it from the original vintage printing. It was well-received by the community as a bridge between the hobby's origins and modern play, allowing fans to experience the visual impact of the original Base Set design in a high-quality, accessible format.
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