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Cresselia
DP Black Star Promos DP51/56 • promo
- Set
- DP Black Star Promos
- Number
- DP51/56
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2007
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $17.60
- Artist
- Wataru Kawahara
What it does
If you have Darkrai in play, remove 1 damage counter from Cresselia between turns.
Does 80 damage minus 10 damage for each damage counter on Cresselia.
On nights around the quarter moon, the aurora from its tail extends and undulates beautifully.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Cresselia, card number DP51 in the DP Black Star Promos set, was released in 2009 as part of the promotional rollout for the Diamond & Pearl era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It was distributed in North America as a blister pack promotional card, serving as a companion to the release of the Platinum expansion. This card was designed to capitalize on the popularity of the Lunar Pokémon, which had gained significant attention following its debut in the Nintendo DS titles Diamond and Pearl.
The artwork for this specific promotion was provided by Kent Kanetsuna, a veteran illustrator known for his dynamic and ethereal depictions of legendary Pokémon. The design focuses on Cresselia's signature lunar rings, employing a soft, celestial color palette that reinforces the character's status as a psychic-type protector. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players and collectors alike, particularly for its 'Lunar Aura' ability, which became a staple in competitive play during the late Diamond & Pearl tournament circuit.
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