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Darkrai G
Rising Rivals 3/111 • holo-rare
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 3/111
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $87.50
- Artist
- Makoto Imai
What it does
Put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Pokémon that remains Asleep between turns.
If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, that Pokémon is now Asleep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Darkrai G was released as part of the Rising Rivals expansion, which debuted in early 2009 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Diamond & Pearl series. This set was notable for introducing 'Pokémon G,' a mechanic featuring Pokémon owned by specific Team Galactic members or Gym Leaders, represented by the G suffix. Darkrai G was designed to reflect the shadowy, enigmatic nature of the Mythical Pokémon while integrating it into the tactical context of the Team Galactic theme.
The card features artwork by illustrator Ryo Ueda, who utilized a bold, high-contrast aesthetic to emphasize the dark-type characteristics of the Pokémon. Within the competitive landscape of the era, the card was appreciated for its 'Darkness Sleight' Poké-Power, which allowed players to move Darkness Energy between Pokémon. It remains a representative piece of the late Diamond & Pearl era, capturing the transition toward the more complex power-play mechanics that defined subsequent generations of the game.
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