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Carbink
Fates Collide 50/124 • common
- Set
- Fates Collide
- Number
- 50/124
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2016
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.13
- Artist
- kawayoo
What it does
Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon-EX.
It has slept underground for hundreds of millions of years since its birth. It's occasionally found during the excavation of caves.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Carbink was released as part of the Fates Collide expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in early 2016. This set drew its thematic inspiration from the sixth generation of the video games, specifically focusing on the intersection of the legendary Pokémon Zygarde and the mega-evolution mechanics that defined that era of play. As a common card, Carbink served as a foundational piece for players looking to explore Fighting-type deck configurations within the standard meta at the time.
The card features artwork by illustrator Mizue, who has contributed extensively to the Pokémon TCG series. Mizue’s design for this specific Carbink emphasizes the creature's crystalline nature, placing it against a stark, minimalist background that highlights its defensive, rock-like aesthetic. It was well-received by players for its utility in the game, specifically its 'Energy Keeper' ability, which provided a strategic advantage by protecting benched Pokémon from damage when equipped with Fairy Energy, showcasing the thoughtful design mechanics inherent in the set.
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