Corsola, Expedition Base Set 102/165, common

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Corsola

Expedition Base Set 102/165 • common

Set: Expedition Base Set
Number: 102/165
Rarity: Common
Released: 2002
Energy type: water energy
Market price: $3.49
Artist: Miki Tanaka

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$3.49market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$2.73 – $3.49 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, this Corsola is notable for being part of the first English set to introduce the E-Reader technology, which allowed players to scan cards for unique digital content. It serves as a classic example of early generation design, marking a transitional era in the Pokémon Trading Card Game when artwork styles shifted toward more experimental, multi-layered aesthetics.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: water energy colorless energyTackle20

Cost: water energy colorless energy colorless energySpike Cannon20×

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Weaknessgrass energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Corsola card was released in 2002 as part of the Expedition Base Set, which was the first Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion to utilize the e-Reader technology. This set introduced a significant aesthetic shift, featuring a new card layout that accommodated scanning strips on the left and bottom edges to unlock digital content on the Game Boy Advance. The transition marked a move toward a more integrated gaming experience that attempted to bridge the gap between physical collectibles and handheld software.

The illustration for this Corsola card was created by artist Atsuko Nishida. Nishida is well known for her foundational work on the Pokémon franchise, including the original design of Pikachu. Her approach to this card captured the creature's coral-inspired anatomy with soft, clean lines that fit the streamlined, modernized design philosophy of the Expedition series. Upon release, the set was noted for its departure from the classic visual style established by Wizards of the Coast, representing a turning point in the artistic direction of the franchise.

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