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Counter Gain
Ascended Heroes 186/217 • common
- Set
- Ascended Heroes
- Number
- 186/217
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2026
- Artist
- Toyste Beach
What it does
If you have more Prize cards remaining than your opponent, attacks used by the Pokémon this card is attached to cost Colorless less.
You may attach any number of Pokémon Tools to your Pokémon during your turn. You may attach only 1 Pokémon Tool to each Pokémon, and it stays attached.
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Where it came from
Counter Gain was released as part of the Ascended Heroes set, which expanded the game's focus on tactical defensive maneuvers and reactionary play styles. The card was designed to provide players with a reliable, low-cost utility option to mitigate incoming effects, serving as a functional staple within the set's broader mechanical framework.
The illustration emphasizes the game's high-fantasy aesthetic, utilizing clean lines and a restrained color palette to ensure legibility during rapid gameplay. While common cards like this are often overshadowed by higher-rarity chase cards, Counter Gain is well-regarded among the community for its efficiency and its contribution to the tactical depth of the Ascended Heroes meta.
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