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Cherrim
Arceus 15/99 • rare
- Set
- Arceus
- Number
- 15/99
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $7.67
- Artist
- Midori Harada
What it does
If any of your Grass Pokémon or Fire Pokémon would be damaged by an attack, reduce that damage by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
If it senses strong sunlight, it opens its folded petals to absorb the sun's rays with its whole body.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Cherrim 15/99 was released in the Arceus expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2009. The set served as a thematic bridge between the Diamond & Pearl and HeartGold & SoulSilver eras, drawing heavily from the legendary Pokémon Arceus and its role in the Sinnoh region's mythology. As a grass-type Pokémon, this card highlights Cherrim’s unique 'Sunshine' form, capturing the transition between its petal-covered dormant state and its fully bloomed appearance.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, a long-time contributor to the TCG known for his vibrant and expressive character designs. Saitou’s approach to Cherrim emphasizes the whimsical, nature-focused aesthetic of the species, utilizing soft lighting and bright colors to reflect the sunny conditions required for the Pokémon to change forms. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard rare collectible, appreciated by players for its thematic consistency within the Arceus set and by fans of Saitou’s distinct illustrative style.
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