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Boldore
Emerging Powers 51/98 • uncommon
- Set
- Emerging Powers
- Number
- 51/98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2011
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.29
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
If the Defending Pokémon has Fighting Resistance, this attack does 60 more damage.
When it overflows with power, the orange crystal on its body glows. It looks for underground water in caves.
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Where it came from
Boldore (51/98) was released as part of the Emerging Powers expansion, which launched in the English Pokémon Trading Card Game in August 2011. This set was notable for introducing many Generation V Pokémon to the TCG, following the release of the Black and White video games. As a fighting-type uncommon card, it was designed to serve as a bridge in the evolution chain between Roggenrola and Gigalith, providing players with a sturdy, mid-tier option for deck building during the early Black and White era.
The card features an illustration by Kouki Saitou, a veteran artist known for his clean lines and dynamic poses within the Pokémon franchise. Saitou’s approach for this card emphasizes the jagged, mineral-based anatomy of the creature, capturing the stoic and immovable nature of Boldore. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece for collectors and players alike, praised for its clear readability and adherence to the established aesthetic of the Unova region’s roster.
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