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Charjabug
Temporal Forces 169/162 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Temporal Forces
- Number
- 169/162
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- Released
- 2024
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $10.95
- Artist
- Mina Nakai
What it does
While its durable shell protects it from attacks, Charjabug strikes at enemies with jolts of electricity discharged from the tips of its jaws.
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Where it came from
Charjabug 169/162 was released as an Illustration Rare in the 2024 Scarlet & Violet—Temporal Forces expansion. The card features a distinct artistic style characteristic of the modern Illustration Rare subset, which emphasizes capturing the Pokémon in its natural habitat rather than a standard studio pose. By highlighting the creature's boxy, mechanical aesthetic against a vibrant environment, the illustration seeks to evoke the curiosity and charm associated with the Alolan region's unique bug-type evolutions.
The artwork for this specific card was crafted by illustrator takuyoa, a frequent contributor to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In designing this card, the artist leaned into the thematic interplay between Charjabug's static, battery-like form and the dynamic lighting of the forest. The piece was well-received by collectors who prioritize artistic composition over raw competitive utility, solidifying its place as a standout entry within the Temporal Forces subset.
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