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Cloyster
Secret Wonders 47/132 • uncommon
- Set
- Secret Wonders
- Number
- 47/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2007
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.58
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Cloyster by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
Flip 4 coins. For each heads, choose an opponent's Pokémon in play and this attack does 20 damage to those Pokémon. (You may choose the same Pokémon more than once.) (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Cloyster card (47/132) was released as part of the Secret Wonders expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2007. This set served as the fourth expansion in the Diamond & Pearl Series, bridging the gap between the introduction of the Generation IV mechanics and the subsequent Great Encounters set. It was designed to highlight the transition of the trading card game into the Nintendo DS era, incorporating features like Pokémon LV.X cards while maintaining the standard mechanics for established species.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Ken Sugimori, who has been a foundational creative force for the franchise since its inception. Sugimori's approach for this piece focuses on a clean, technical representation of the Shellfish Pokémon, aligning with the standardized art style used throughout the Diamond & Pearl era. Like many uncommon cards in the set, its design was intended to provide a functional and reliable water-type option for players building decks around the era's prevalent elemental themes.
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