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Chimecho
Nintendo Black Star Promos 24/40 • promo
- Set
- Nintendo Black Star Promos
- Number
- 24/40
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2003
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $11.90
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
What it does
Your opponent switches each Defending Pokémon with his or her Benched Pokémon. If your opponent has only 1 Benched Pokémon, you choose the Defending Pokémon to switch.
Remove 3 damage counters from each of your Active Pokémon. Each Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Chimecho card, numbered 24/40 in the Nintendo Black Star Promos series, was released in 2004 as part of a promotional campaign for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. These cards were primarily distributed through specific retail channels and event-based giveaways during the transition period when The Pokémon Company International began managing operations directly following Wizards of the Coast. The release served to support the expansion of the game's presence in the North American market, often featuring artwork that aligned with the Ruby and Sapphire era aesthetics.
The illustration features Chimecho, a Pokémon introduced in the third generation, capturing its whimsical and ethereal nature. The design emphasizes the creature's bell-like form and connection to the psychic type, utilizing the clean, digital art style that defined the mid-2000s card releases. While not a high-rarity chase card, it remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on the Black Star Promo sequence, representing a stable period of transition for the franchise's visual identity.
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