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Dark Espeon
Neo Destiny 4/105 • holo-rare
- Set
- Neo Destiny
- Number
- 4/105
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2002
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $649.99
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 10 damage.
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon for each Energy card attached to that Pokémon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.
The tips of its split tail quiver whenever it uses its psychic abilities to read its opponent's next move.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Dark Espeon was released in 2002 as part of the Neo Destiny expansion, the fourth set in the Neo Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set is notable for introducing the concept of Light and Dark Pokémon, a thematic expansion that reflected the evolving lore of the franchise by highlighting the moral duality of creatures within the game world. The set was the final release for the Neo era in the English market, marking a transition period before the introduction of the e-Card Series.
The card features artwork by Atsuko Nishida, one of the most prominent illustrators in the Pokémon franchise known for her foundational work on the character designs for Pikachu. Her depiction of Dark Espeon leans into the mysterious and elusive nature of the creature, utilizing the stylized, expressive aesthetic that defined the Neo-era holofoils. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its ability to integrate into psychic-type decks and by collectors for its status as a Rare Holo card, eventually becoming a staple of the Neo Destiny chase list.
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