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Dark Vaporeon
Legendary Collection 9/110 • holo-rare
- Set
- Legendary Collection
- Number
- 9/110
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2002
- Energy type
- water energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $337.50
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.
A Pokémon capable of controlling water, so it is capable of creating giant whirlpools.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Released in 2002 as part of the Legendary Collection, this card represents a retrospective milestone for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The set was designed to consolidate popular cards from the earliest expansions—Base Set, Jungle, Fossil, and Team Rocket—into one curated collection. The Dark Vaporeon card notably features the 'reverse-holo' treatment characteristic of this set, where the card surface is adorned with a firework-like holographic foil pattern, distinguishing it from its original 1990s print.
The card features artwork originally illustrated by Atsuko Nishida for the Team Rocket expansion. By placing the popular Eeveelution within the darker, more aggressive aesthetic of the Team Rocket set, Nishida captured a shift in the lore, portraying Vaporeon not just as a creature of the wild, but as a Pokémon aligned with the syndicate. Upon its inclusion in the Legendary Collection, the card was received warmly by collectors for its nostalgic value and the unique visual appeal of the updated holographic finish.
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